Present no more – Unmoved she the Chariots pausing – – – At her low Gate – Unmoved an Emperor be kneeling – Upon her Mat – I’ve known her from an ample nation – – Choose One – Then close the valves of her attention – – Like – Anthropomorphism: Syllepsis: Implied metaphor: Metonymy: Alliteration: Anastrophe: Anaphora: Slant rhyme: Meter: Simile: Rhythmical pattern: (If souls were people they would be assholes.) There’s a certain Slant of Light, (1861)
Present no more – Unmoved – she the Chariots – pausing – At her low Gate – Unmoved – an Emperor be kneeling Upon her Mat – I’ve known her – from an ample nation – Choose One – Then – close the valves of her attention – Like – Anthropomorphism: Syllepsis: Implied metaphor: Metonymy: Alliteration: Anastrophe: Anaphora: Slant rhyme: Meter: Simile: Rhythmical pattern: (If souls were people they would be assholes.) There’s a certain Slant of Light, (1861)