Read the following excerpt from Sonnet XLIII, 'What lips my lips have kissed,
and where, and why by Edna St. Vincent Millay:
What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why,
I have forgotten, and what arms have lain
Under my head till morning; but the rain
Is full of ghosts tonight, that tap and sigh
Upon the glass and listen for reply,
And in my heart there stirs a quiet pain
For unremembered lads that not again
Will turn to me at midnight with a cry.
What aspect of this poem most clearly marks it as a work of Modernism?
A. The author expresses a sense of loss toward past lovers.
OB. The author focuses on physical pleasures over emotional pain,
OC. The author strays from a happily ever after treatment of
romance
D. The author is influenced by the dark side of the human psyche
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