Name: After Rain by Helen Hay Whitney

What images might the poet be trying to evoke by indenting some lines and not others?

Answer choices for the above question

A. the uncertainty of the future

B. the winding of a country road

C. the way nature is reborn in the spring

D. the difficulty we have connecting with nature

1 answer

B. the winding of a country road

Indenting some lines and not others in the poem may create a visual representation of the winding nature of a country road, with some lines appearing to flow smoothly like the road, while others are interrupted or diverge, mimicking the twists and turns of the road.
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