1. Silvercrest by Carl Philips - Literary Devices
They can even bring a subconscious connection to the poem when used correctly. ... In the poem "Anyone Who Had A Heart", Phillips talks about the idea of sex being a need rather than a want, and how it's desired. ... Now, they are stallions with strong emotions and passionate desires although they could be perplexing. ... In the end, desire may turn out to be no different from any other song – sing, and be at last released from it" (Phillips 5). ... Phillips managed to use a horse to imply feelings, deliver a subconscious feeling to the reader, and bring power to ...
- Word Count: 670
- Approx Pages: 3
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School