Here further up the mountain slope
Than there was every any hope,
My father built, enclosed a spring,
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yea i was wondering the same thing" what is the main figurative language "
Well expressed thoughts and feelings. A witty work of art. Thanks for sharing.
Describes rural VT @1930, after 100 years of Depression, walls which once enclosed fields running through hillside forests, mostly scrub from having been cleared cut. Young folks all gone.
Nice take on living off a mountain... nature taking care of human beings.. nothing is better portrayal of nature-humans relationship better than that.. excellent poem
what is the main figurative language did you use in this poem