Claude McKay: Poems

The Castaways

What causes the feeling or emotion that is conveyed through expression, "touch the deep-stirred heart with hands of gold" (line 6)?

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There certainly is a sense of importance and even reverence to this. The line describes the splenour of nature: the dandelions and rare daffodils that can stir the heart .