Longfellow . Henry is an American writer born in Portland, Maine, which was then a part of Massachusetts.In the poem he describes that the tide will rise but will always fall and never again return to the same spot, as in life we will live strong but we will all fall and never return exactly to where we were before. This poem talks about the ways that life continues
whatever happens. He was exhibiting the way that the world goes on even in the grievance of death, one of the toughest things in the world to deal with. The thing about death is that the world moves on, and the tides keep coming. This traveler has left nothing behind, except for