THE SADNESS

is just so hard
to explain.

Imagine waking up
and someone,
a stranger,

got you strapped down,
got pliers shoved
into your mouth,
gripping a tooth

somewhere in the back,
one of the big
important ones,

and rips it out

Imagine the knocking
in your head,
the pressure pushing
through your ears,
the blood pooling.

But the worst part,
the absolute worst part

is the constant slipping
of your tongue
into the new empty space,

1. Read the poem. Then in the space below
write a short summary of the poem.
2. Consider the images that will includes in this
poem. Which image causes the most intense
feeling for you? Reflect on the feelings the
image provokes.
important ones,
This poem is an example of an extended
metaphor: a metaphor that develops over
multiple sentences, a paragraph, or several
paragraphs.
3A. What are the two things Will is comparing
in this extended metaphor?
3B. Analyze the extended metaphor that will
creates.

The speaker talks from an imaginary point of view. He points how one actually feels when a stranger puts one down and uses a plier to remove a tooth from a the victim.

What is summary?

Summary is known to be a brief account of statement of a passage or paragraph of a story or poem. It usually includes the main points that were stated in the story or poem.

We can see that image that causes intense is when the plier was used to rip a tooth out.

Will was actually using extended metaphor as he was comparing the pain one feels when the tooth or ripped out and the one the individual feels when the tongue slips inside the empty space.

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