G.Jillian, the metaphors are more complicated and inspired by Plato's philosophy, such as comparing a man to a land mass, or a soul to a dew-drop. Which is a bit of a stretch, but somehow John Donne and Andrew Marvell convinced me.
Vyvian, we should form the first postmodern Metaphysical Poets Society. There's at least three of us here that can write it
