Analyzing Poetry. Page 2. Title and Author. Sound Devices/. Figurative Language. Examples. Collection 3. Concrete Mixers by. Patricia Hubbell. Metaphor.

Concrete Mixers By Patricia Hubbell The Drivers Are Concrete Mixers by Patricia Hubbell The drivers are washing the concrete Like elephant tenders they hose them down. Tough gray-skinned monsters standing ponderous, Elephant-bellied and elephant-nosed, 5 Standing in muck up to their wheel-caps, Like rows of elephants, tail trunk.

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Concrete Mixers by Patricia Hubbell The drivers are washing the concrete mixers; Like elephant tenders they hose them down. Tough gray-skinned monsters standing ponderous, Elephant-bellied and elephant-nosed, Standing in muck up to their wheel-caps, Like rows of elephants, tail trunk. Their drivers perch on their backs like mahouts,

Feb 09, 2014 · Poem, “Concrete Mixers” by Patricia Hubbell, she compares cement mixers to elephants. At one point, she writes, “The drivers perch on their backs like mahouts” and one immediately imagines an elephant keeper perched upon an elephant , just the same way as the drivers of cement mixers might drive the vehicle

Nov 09, 2012 · This poem is a commentary about the growth of fast paced city life and the death of personalized, time-taking relationships. Concrete Mixers by Patricia Hubbell

Patricia Hubbell is the author of a number of highly regarded picture books, including Sidewalk Trip and Black All Around!, as well as works of poetry for children, such as Earthmates and City Kids. "I think the reason I began to love poetry so much is because my mother and grandmother read a great deal of poetry to me when I was very young

Concrete Mixers, Patricia Hubbell p. 94 . Rain Notebooking Page This poem is in the public domain, so a notebooking page with the poem’s text is included. The

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