Alone By Edgar Allen Poe

In the poem, "Alone" by Edgar Allen Poe, the central theme throughout the whole poem is loneliness, the type of loneliness that one feels once coming to the realization that everyone sees things through different perspectives. The speaker in the first three lines explains how,
"From childhood’s hour I have not been / As others were—I have not seen / As others saw—I could not bring" since childhood the speaker feels a sense of loneliness because they have yet to discover the beauty behind seeing things differently. During childhood years, the realization of understanding why the way you "see" things and interpret things differently than most ordinary people is difficult to grasp. However, this speaker views it as being alone in this particular