Final Years and Decline
Poet involved
What happened
In 1877, Realf's condition worsened, leading to further withdrawal from social circles and a decline in his literary output. This year marked a significant downturn in his life as he faced overwhelming despair.
Literary impact
The decline in Realf's mental and emotional state was mirrored in his poetry, which became increasingly reflective of his inner turmoil. This period ultimately culminated in his tragic end, underscoring the connection between his life experiences and his art.
Source: Wikipedia