Sylvia Plath wrote a poem all in metaphors, calledMetaphorswhich, on the surface, paint the picture of her pregnancy. Digging deeper, it says so much more. William Shakespeare used many metaphors in his plays and other works. Some famous examples of these can be found inSonnet 18 Shall I ...
1. Love is a Star: William Shakespeare, Sonnet 116 “Love is an ever-fixed mark; That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wandering bark; Whose worth’s unknown, although his height be taken.” 2. Love is a Journey: Pablo Neruda, Sonnet 12 ...