Blue whales communicate by song through the ocean, the male sets his song at fifteen hertz for the females to hear. The fifty two hertz whale sets its song at fifty two hertz and begins it’s quest to find it’s mate. Immediately nothing responded to the song. The whale traveled hundreds of miles in search of a reply. It failed to ever receive a response. Female whales only hear from between fifteen and twenty hertz. No female whale ever heard it’s song and never would. The whale unaware, kept searching and singing. A member of the species meant to bond lifetime relationships, will eventually die alone.
After reading the paragraph above, many would question the significance it would have regarding Walden. Well, confusion was the exact emotion