TED ED Lesson on metaphor just posted
TED ED just posted "The Art of the Metaphor" in their new series of animated teaching videos--see link under "videos" here, or:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0edKgL9EgM
http://ed.ted.com/lessons/jane-hirshfield-the-art-of-the-metaphor
Poems that brilliantly portray even mundane experiences as if they were nothing short of revelation”
—The Washington Post
About Jane
Jane Hirshfield, whose work has been called “passionate and radiant” by the New York Times Book Review, is the author of seven books of poems, most recently Come, Thief (Knopf, 2011) and After (HarperCollins, 2006; Bloodaxe Books (UK), 2006), which was named...
Causes Jane Hirshfield Supports
Seva Foundation
Amnesty International
International Campaign for Tibet
Greenpeace
Mercy Corps