Animal Imagery
The animals in this poem are all beautifully described and used as metaphors for the woolen socks. The idea is that the socks come to life—like real, live animals—through the use of figurative...
Light and Dark Imagery
These aren't your everyday, run-of-the-mill socks gang. Their craft inspires our speaker, who spends a lot of time describing the socks in terms of light and darkness. No, it's not like someone's s...
Color Imagery
Sure, this may be a small, straightforward poem about socks, but that doesn't mean that this is a dull, humdrum reflection. Nope. The thing is, this speaker really, really likes these socks—as th...