In line 6, Dickinson uses a rather unusual figure of speech, or comparison, to describe what being “public” is like. Explain this comparison in line 6 in your own words. What do you think the speaker means in this line?

- free verse.

- " in poetry, one of the best ways to practice technique is to write in. i want all to be unstressed so that “all the clocks” and “in the night” are matching anapests. many forms that sharpen skills are useful in free verse."

i think the answer might compound

look if you need really bad i will you