The Romantic poets rebelled against the rationalism of their time by espousing imagination over logic and reason. How do the poems in this unit extol the power and virtue of human imagination? Do you think imagination is as powerful and important to human progress as these poets believe? Do we see examples of the power of imagination today? Choose two poems and explain how each poem treats the power and virtue of human imagination. Then discuss your views on the role of imagination today.
I think imagination is very powerful thing that has both pros and cons. Imagination helps to digress and have a rest. It takes off the stress and feel another life in your head. But also it can be bad as it can absorb you and then you can't quit imaginary world.
