1. In Ecstasy
... Ecstasy." While sex is a big part, two souls and the connection between them is sometimes stronger. While both these poems deal with love, "The Broken Heart" deals with the loss of a love. The breaking of a heart has a greater affect in many cases on a soul then the actual falling itself. Donne uses images throughout all ... of these poems to get his point across. In "The Flea" he uses the flea as an erotic image that symbolizes ... In both poems he is trying to get the girl to give in physically, in almost a trickery way. He whispers the sweet words, but does he intend to back it up af...
- Word Count: 1881
- Approx Pages: 8
- Grade Level: High School