... and swift transformation from afternoon to evening. The device could be interpreted to reaffirm the preceding line that "[he/she] [is] everywhere", even in the hollow spaces that are interwoven in the poem. The author proceeds to describe the metamorphosis that nature undergoes from day to night in fastidious creativity: the sky in a captivating twilight "[worshiping]" the ground, and the landscape "[yearning] back in darkening ... hills". Duffy's interlacing of the verbs "worship" and "yearns" expounds intense ... ...

• Word Count: 1990
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate