Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's The Tide Rises The Tide Falls

This poem initially appealed to me, because it was short and concise. As I read and analyzed the poem I really liked the theme and the repetition of the poem. “the tide rises, the tide falls”, was a repetitive phrase in the poem. The phrase indicates the theme, that the tide will always rise and fall. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the author of “The Tide Rises The Tide Falls”, may have been conveying an allusion that there are some things are constant in the world. I also liked that there was a rhyme scheme. I learned my poem mostly by rewriting it a couple of times. When I write it enforces memorization. Also, by reading my poem over, and over I become more familiar with the poem. To make my presentation more than memorization I tried to add