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Fleeting Moments

Fleeting Moments . Danielle Venanzi Dost thou love Life? then do not squander time; for that’s the Stuff Life is made of. Fleeting Moments. So dawn goes down today Nothing gold can stay. Stars explode, Burst agonized and clear. The tide rises, the tide falls,

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Fleeting Moments

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  1. Fleeting Moments Danielle Venanzi Dost thou love Life? then do not squander time; for that’s the Stuff Life is made of.

  2. Fleeting Moments So dawn goes down today Nothing gold can stay. Stars explode, Burst agonized and clear. The tide rises, the tide falls, Somewhere I have never traveled. The stars went out and so did the moon. Since then –tis centuries –and yet Feels shorter than the Day, Nothing gold can stay.

  3. Literary Devices • Slant Rhyme • So dawn goes down today Nothing gold can stay. • End Rhyme • Feels shorter than the Day, Nothing gold can stay…

  4. Literary Devices • Repetition • Nothing gold can stay (2nd and last line) • Parallel Structure/Assonance • The tide rises, the tide falls

  5. Theme Life is a series of significant yet transitory moments. • Metaphor/Imagery • So dawn goes down today Nothing gold can stay. • The tide rises, the tide falls • The stars went out and so did the moon.

  6. Theme Life is a series of significant yet transitory moments. • Hyperbole • Stars explode, Burst agonized and clear

  7. Personal Significance • Somewhere I have never traveled. • Since then –tis centuries –and yet Feels shorter than the Day,

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