changes in the next three lines when he references our spirit and physical body, our sexuality, male and female, and our wisdom. The final lines conclude with the idea of desire, physical strength, potential, and inner strength. Throughout the entire poem there is disagreement, such as, when the speaker say’s “simple” in the first line, “simple” meaning “not special,” and finishes the first line with “separate,” followed by the third line of en-masse, or togetherness. As the title is, “One’s Self,” not “Myself”, this already forms the bond between the reader and writer which again it’s what he is conveying in the poem. The final line of the poem has the reader caught up in the difference between past heroes and the now “modern man” which now is just as powerful if one believes that it so.
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