Block that metaphor, gold edition
A line from Mel Gilden’s 1973 story “Everybody Loves: in a Circular Motion”:
“Her hair was gold like sunlight, and her body was gold like toast.”
One Response to “Block that metaphor, gold edition”
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Jed
To be fair, I should note that the story was intentionally somewhat silly, and that that metaphor was probably intended to be not entirely serious. But that wasn’t yet obvious to me when I encountered that sentence.
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