Question

Why is the poet in a vacant and pensive mood?

Answer 1

Because he had faced difficulties in life which made him sad and lonely.

Answer 2

This is the Daffodils poem, written by William Wordsworth.

Here piet described the beauty of Daffodils flower. He felt very glad to see the daffodils flower which was beside the lake. The flowers were dancing in by the wind.

So the poet was happy but he suddenly became very sad or pensive and vacant mood because he faced many bad situations in his past life. He was thinking very much about those times. So he was sad.