The Gun Line: I 've been studying elements of poetry that may help people accept Common's use of the word "gun." The elements are "Symbolism" and "Comparison." The gun is just a symbol for power and also a metaphor for his poetry. Note how he refers to his gun as a "black strap." This means urban...
The Gun Line: I 've been studying elements of poetry that may help people accept Common's use of the word "gun." The elements are "Symbolism" and "Comparison." The gun is just a symbol for power and also a metaphor for his poetry. Note how he refers to his gun as a "black strap." This means urban...