William Wordsworth fell in love with nature at an early age. He learned to appreciate every little thing and to see the beauty in simplicity. In his early childhood he was surrounded by art and literature. This may have had an impact on his interest in writing later in life. William Wordsworth's poems were not just part of the Romantic Period because of the era they were written in. His poems were descriptive and detailed. They used beautiful imagery to evoke emotions, thoughts, and feelings in their readers. He wanted the reader to feel what he felt.

Romanticism is all about detail, written with a particular fervor that either brought the reader wonderful feelings or depressing ones. The imagery was so vivid that you could see the scenes rolling out before you. William's poem, "I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud" is a perfect example of a romantic poem...