To The Dark Tower

In 1855, the noted Victorian poet Robert Browning had a nightmare. His terrifying dream took the form of a poem, and upon awakening, he wrote it down verbatim. This strange dream-poem would become known as "Childe Roland To The Dark Tower Came," considered by many to be one of the greatest works of poetry in the English language.This is a personal interpretation of that poem. I first read this masterpiece during a very difficult time in my life, and I want to share some of the beauty and insight...