From: http://www.rhetoricainc.com/eofa/e_of_a/shape.html"Idea: Old Mazda Lamp, 50-100-150 W" By John Hollander, Used with permission
When our eye, top-to-bottom, reads the words, we are made to think about how we see the lightbulb and the ideas in the poem. We are asked to ponder the uneasy relationship between words and the objects to which they refer. The effect of enjoyment is immediate because we get to see the object.
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