I incline in the wrong direction

a voice cries faint as in a dream
from the belly
of the wall

Is "A voice cries faint as in a dream" an example of a metaphor? if so, why?

1 answer

No, there's a simile there. The word "as" indicates there's a simile.

http://knowgramming.com/metaphors/metaphor_and_simile_difference.htm