Edna St. Vincent Millay’s sonnet What lips my lips have kissed and wher

Edna St. Vincent Millay’s poem, â€Å"What lips my lips have kissed and where and why† Edna St. Vincent Millay’s poem, â€Å"What lips my lips have kissed and where and why,† is tied in with being, truly or intellectually bored, and recollecting the torrid love of one’s youth. The â€Å"ghosts† that frequent her are the numerous admirers of her past; she’s explicitly attempting to recall them all. She reviews the enthusiasm she encountered and how there was a sure inclination inside herself. Millay shows this through her clear symbolism, utilization of the downpour as an artistic gadget and by resembling herself with a forlorn tree.      The utilization of images establishes the pace of the piece. She embodies the downpour in, â€Å"But the downpour/Is brimming with apparitions today around evening time, that tap and moan/Upon the glass and tune in for reply.† She makes t...