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"A poem is a painting" Phoebe Hesketh

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"A poem is a painting" Phoebe Hesketh

  1. Hesketh compares the art of poetry to the art of painting

    • The speaker suggests that both poetry and paintings create images that are brought to life in the imaginations of the poet/painter and the audience.
      • Hesketh uses imagery, metaphors and comparison in order to emphasise the similarities between poetry and painting.
        • Her vivid and colourful descriptions reinforce the subject of her poem so that words in poetry are used in much of the same way as colours on a canvas.
          • in that they are used in order to create images in the minds of the audience.
  2. Opening two-lines, "poem is a painting that is not seen; A painting is a poem that is not heard"

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