Figures of speech are used every day in our lives. Here is what a metaphor is and examples of how it is used.

Using metaphors — saying one thing is like another — is a way of finding unexpected connections in the world, poet Allan Wolf ...

William Carlos Williams (1883–1963), whose “Spring and All” appeared as the Sun’s Poem of the Day on May 2, famously defined a poem as “a small (or large) machine made of words.” It’s a strange ...

His poem “ Huswifery ” takes for its conceit, or central metaphor, the process of cloth-making. The poem expends many of its eighteen lines in naming the parts and actions of a spinning wheel and a ...

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A metaphor simply states that one thing is another thing. Metaphors are used in poetry, literature and anytime someone wants to add some variation to their language.

Duo Synthesis skills in Metaphor: ReFantazio are some of the strongest in the game, and these in particular will come in handy in hard battles.

“Are you greater than the sun that shines on everyone? Black, brown, yellow, red and white — the sun does not discriminate.” Boston activist Sara Ting penned “The Sun Poem” in 1985 in a campaign to ...