Metaphoric thinking is personal and poetic. Metaphorical perspectives are important for writers as they explore ways to express themselves. In this video, children discover metaphors to describe their perceptions and feelings, in response to existing art, then they create an illustrated poem, based on their colorful metaphorical descriptions.

Originally released by Makematic, 2022. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on November 08, 2022.