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Along the narrow forest trail, ferns and tiny wildflowers grew. the other options don't have correct punctuation or grammar.
I would say that the lines which show us how desperate the poet is are the following:
"... helpless in my throes, Biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite--"
As you can see here, the poet says he is helpless, meaning that he cannot find inspiration to write what he wants to write. Therefore he is desperate for some inspiration, which is why he is biting his truant pen in order to show how anxious he is to get his inspiration back.
Answer:
loved
Explanation:
loved one (plural loved ones)...
