Comparing Poems 'You Fit Into Me And French Toast'
Love Poetry is very strange you can read it and think you know what it means and when person next to you thinks it something completely opposite so you talk about it and realize nobody is wrong it just how we interpreted it. There are many poems that talk about love and show examples of love, but in the poems “You Fit Into Me” by Atwood and “French Toast” by Silver they show a different meaning to love. They use many different types of of metaphors to describe the relationships between their emotions. They explain how love can never fade away it's always there. The poem by Atwood is very short but has tons of meaning behind it and many different ways to to understand what it means. The whole poem is “You fit into me/ like a hook into an
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The poem goes though a huge list about how to make french toast, for example “Thick slices sunk in milk…. /dipped in foaming cream and frothy egg/ richness drenching every yeasted crevice and bubble” one key part of this poem is “that's how sodden with luck I felt when we fell in love”. This describes that they fell in love and it was deep they say before that drenched and everything was completely covered and full so they were very deeply in love at that point. Its exampling their love through food that just takes it to a whole new level. And as she turned 40 she talks about “Lost bread” it means it's stale bread. And you can't do anything with it it's to hard to put anything on it, the only thing you can do it make french toast. Why because it soaks up all the milk and it turns like new. Another important part is “I turn towards you under goose down after ten years of marriage, craving, that sweet white immersion”. That show that there love is still deep it just need to be refreshed once in awhile it show that the stale bread is there relationship. It can go bad but you can always try to make it better to adding more to it and feeling like it's brand new. The poem even said that stale bread was the best to use because it soaks up the most. Meaning that if if your board of the plain boring routine with butter and jelly it gets old after a while so
The poem goes though a huge list about how to make french toast, for example “Thick slices sunk in milk…. /dipped in foaming cream and frothy egg/ richness drenching every yeasted crevice and bubble” one key part of this poem is “that's how sodden with luck I felt when we fell in love”. This describes that they fell in love and it was deep they say before that drenched and everything was completely covered and full so they were very deeply in love at that point. Its exampling their love through food that just takes it to a whole new level. And as she turned 40 she talks about “Lost bread” it means it's stale bread. And you can't do anything with it it's to hard to put anything on it, the only thing you can do it make french toast. Why because it soaks up all the milk and it turns like new. Another important part is “I turn towards you under goose down after ten years of marriage, craving, that sweet white immersion”. That show that there love is still deep it just need to be refreshed once in awhile it show that the stale bread is there relationship. It can go bad but you can always try to make it better to adding more to it and feeling like it's brand new. The poem even said that stale bread was the best to use because it soaks up the most. Meaning that if if your board of the plain boring routine with butter and jelly it gets old after a while so