My Mother Pieced Quilts

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English

 

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Katherine M

 

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June 3, 2015

 

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University

 

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A

 

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The author also uses an abundant amount of metaphors. "Quilts are October ripened canvases" signifies that the quilts are being compared to paintings. The poet is saying that the quilt is a painting that the quilter has constructed by piecing together parts of his/her life experiences into this one design, illustrating a variety of, length-of-life experiences on the one quilt, like a complex canvas might do with a painting...
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Second, the author compares the artistic process to a natural one- "ripening". Making a quilt is a slow, methodical process. In this regard, the quilter is being compared to nature- specifically to the force of nature that provides sustenance (ripening is what makes food edible). The quilter is providing protection by creating a blanket that will keep loved ones warm...
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