For the poem "Present in Absence" the title can define the entire tone of the poem itself;

Through out the last stanza the reader is presented with John's feelings for his dearest wife Anne. "By absence this good means I gain, /That I can catch her, /where none can watch her, /in some close corner of my brain: /There I embrace and kiss her; /And so enjoy her and none miss her." (19-24) All of this is basically saying that John has a love with Anne that no other human on earth could have. They also do not need to be sad when one of them is away, but to be grateful that their love is growing and they are truly together in one sense or another.

In conclusion, the theory of metaphysical love is a very strong, deep emotion that only a few share. John Donne and his wife Anne share a special love, a love that theoretically epitomizes the opposite of John's previous years of lust. Throughout the poem "Present in Absence" metaphysical love is described in its essence. In the opinion of the writer and her current relationship status believes that love is over rated and that all huma

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