| Front | 7THCM, interpret: (5) |
|---|---|
| Back | •'like morning dew' simile that represents her youthfulness, she's not a dried up corpse though there's an impermanence to this •transpires => emerges, gives off & amorous => sexual desire •'fires' has connotations of supressed passion being released •'while we' alliteration to emphasise reminder that time is limited •birds of prey provides sexual image of predator dominating the prey |
Tags: poetry
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