In the poem “Carry” by Linda Hogan, the poem conveys a theme about human connection with nature which is the theme that nature is part of everyone, or connected to everyone. The poem conveys this theme demonstrating in the poem that water is inside people, and that water is part of everyone. For instance, the author states “and water is never lonely, it holds so many.”(22 and 23) This reveals that everyone and everything is with or part of water by saying that the water is never lonely and saying it holds so many. This helps convey the theme that water, which is nature, is part of everyone, or connected to everyone by referring to people by saying the water “holds so many” and the people being connected with water causes the water to never