Posts Tagged: metaphors

Fighting the Weightiness of Metaphors: A Conversation with M. Leona Godin

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Dr. M. Leona Godin discusses her new book, THERE PLANT EYES.

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The Best Metaphors Ever

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“She had a deep, throaty, genuine laugh, like that sound a dog makes just before it throws up.” “It was an American tradition, like fathers chasing kids around with power tools.” “He was as tall as a six-foot, three-inch tree.” “He was as lame as a duck. Not the metaphorical lame duck, either, but a […]

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