Paraphrasing a poem

Paraphrasing a poem

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11-03-2014, 12:42 AM

(11-02-2014, 07:44 AM)aaron.c678 Wrote: Can someone help me paraphrase this poem.
In a Station of the Metro by Ezra Pound

The apparition of these faces in the crowd;
Petals on a wet, black bough.

I think it has to do with the imagist movement. This might actually be one of the prototypical pieces of that movement (along with the Red Wheelbarrow by William Carlos Williams).

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Paraphrasing a poem - by aaron.c678 - 11-02-2014, 07:44 AM

RE: Paraphrasing a poem - by Leanne - 11-02-2014, 08:10 AM

RE: Paraphrasing a poem - by aaron.c678 - 11-02-2014, 08:33 AM

RE: Paraphrasing a poem - by Leanne - 11-02-2014, 08:36 AM

RE: Paraphrasing a poem - by aaron.c678 - 11-02-2014, 08:41 AM

RE: Paraphrasing a poem - by Leanne - 11-02-2014, 08:54 AM

RE: Paraphrasing a poem - by Todd - 11-02-2014, 09:37 AM

RE: Paraphrasing a poem - by Todd - 11-02-2014, 09:39 AM

RE: Paraphrasing a poem - by aaron.c678 - 11-02-2014, 10:51 AM

RE: Paraphrasing a poem - by just mercedes - 11-02-2014, 11:14 AM