…a different metaphor. He states that if there are no dreams or dreams are lost. It means life is like a barren field, and it freezes during the snowy season….
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John 13:34
…you shall love your neighbor as yourself; I am the Lord. Metaphor – The verse John 13:34 is also a metaphor for God’s unconditional love, known as ‘agapao’ in Greek….
Sonnet 104
…as; “Three beauteous springs to yellow autumn turned”, “Since first I saw you fresh, which yet are green” and “Such seems your beauty still. Three winters cold.” Metaphor: It is…
Sonnet 43
…of the words. The device is used toward the end of the sonnet, where he says that the image of his friend illuminates his dark nights. Metaphor: It is a…
Nothing Gold Can Stay
…an end. Metaphor: It is a figure of speech in which an implied comparison is made between different objects or persons. The poet has used nature as a metaphor to…
The Bright Lights of Sarajevo
…“splashed on the pavement by Serb mortar shells.” Metaphor: It is a figure of speech in which an implied comparison is made between objects that are different in nature. The…
Lot’s Wife
…“who suffered death because she chose to turn” and “where sons and daughters blessed your marriage-bed.” Metaphor: It is a figure of speech in which an implied comparison is made…
The Garden
…used imagery in this poem such as; “Withdraws into its happiness”, “Here at the fountain’s sliding foot” and “There like a bird it sits and sings.” Metaphor: It is a…
Daystar
…the line” and “Sometimes there were things to watch.” Metaphor: It is a figure of speech in which an implied comparison is made between objects that are different in nature….
The Dash
…smile” and “The cars…the house…the cash.” Metaphor: It is a figure of speech in which an implied comparison is made between objects that are different in nature. Linda Ellis has…
Provide, Provide
…of having starred” and “Or keeps the end from being hard.” Metaphor: It is a figure of speech in which an implied comparison is made between objects different in nature….
Yet Do I Marvel
…Him must some day die”, “To struggle up a never-ending stair” and “What awful brain compels His awful hand.” Metaphor: It is a figure of speech in which an implied…
The Broken Heart
…certain it got published after his death. Donne uses conceits and metaphors to show the pain and suffering love brings when rejected. Also, the poem highlights how some people endure…
Icarus
…hero” and “But now rides commuter trains.” Metaphor: It is a figure of speech in which an implied comparison is made between objects that are different in nature. The poet…
Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep
…death as an extended metaphor to show that there is life even after death. Besides, the poet also used several metaphors, using the first person that she is the glint,…
Courage
…saved you”, “if you have endured a great despair” and “Next, my kinsman, you powdered your sorrow.” Metaphor: It is a figure of speech in which an implied comparison is…
The Definition of Love
…fall”, “Themselves in every Angle greet” and “But Fate so enviously debars” Metaphor: It is a figure of speech in which an implied comparison is made between objects different in…
Luke 1:37
…theme of the verse Luke 1:37 are miracles, faith, and hope. Extended Metaphor – Luke 1:37 is a good example of an extended metaphor as the verse ‘For with God…
The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd
…in this poem, such as; “But could youth last, and love still breed”, “Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of Roses” and “The flowers do fade, and wanton fields.” Metaphor:…
Sonnet 133
…let my poor heart bail.” Metaphor: It is a figure of speech in which an implied comparison is made between objects different in nature. The poet used the metaphor of…
