The paper presents a comparison of two poems. First is the O Captain! O Captain! by Walt Whiteman. The second poem is To My Dear and Loving Husband by Anne Bradstreet. The poem by Walt Whiteman is about Abraham Lincoln, after his assassination. It is written in grief and with an appreciating tone for Abraham Lincoln taking him as a captain of a ship. The poem by Anne Bradstreet is a love expression written by a wife to her husband.
Discussion
The poem 'To My Dear and Loving Husband' by Anne Bradstreet describes passion, love and symbolism. The ...