@article{Pertiwi, author = {Pertiwi, Vina}, title = {The Concept of Motherly Love in Margaret Widdemer's >The Watcher< [application of Fromm's theories to art]}, series = {Lantern - Journal on English Language, Culture and Literature (Diponegoro University), Vol. 5, No. 1 (2016).}, journal = {Lantern - Journal on English Language, Culture and Literature (Diponegoro University), Vol. 5, No. 1 (2016).}, abstract = {Margaret Widdemer's >The Watcher< tells about how the watcher has wonderful love to her beloved. The purpose of this study is to analyze the intrinsic elements of the poem and the kind of love in the poem. The author uses psychological approach to prove that the love in this poem is between mother and her children based on Erich Fromm's theory of love. The author uses library research in her study for collecting the data. The author obtained the data and information related to the object from the books and internet source. The result of this study shows that the poem talks about the love of mother to her children. It can be categorized into motherly love.}, language = {en} }