This is because Teasdale was trying to flip the poem over. Instead of telling the readers how she felt she wanted people to feel how many felt in the 1915’s. Especially when she asked “Under the boughs where lovers walked The apple-blooms will shed their breath- But what what of all the lovers now Parted by Death, Grey Death? (s.4) The tone of this story is sad. This is because Sara teasdale is explaining what she has been through in her life. She explains her sorrow in the first stanza. “ I feel the spring far off, far off, The faint, far scent of bud and leaf- Oh how can spring take heart to come To a world in grief, Deep
This is because Teasdale was trying to flip the poem over. Instead of telling the readers how she felt she wanted people to feel how many felt in the 1915’s. Especially when she asked “Under the boughs where lovers walked The apple-blooms will shed their breath- But what what of all the lovers now Parted by Death, Grey Death? (s.4) The tone of this story is sad. This is because Sara teasdale is explaining what she has been through in her life. She explains her sorrow in the first stanza. “ I feel the spring far off, far off, The faint, far scent of bud and leaf- Oh how can spring take heart to come To a world in grief, Deep