So what is an allegory, you ask? An allegory is a symbolic description, a metaphor used to describe something abstract. Emotions are frequently describe using allegories. Check out a new essay that uses allegory to describe life after loss:

Before and After - Reflecting on life after loss.

An allegory of transformation after a deep loss. Learning that while it is possible to live a full life after you suffer a devastating loss, your life is never going to be the same.

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art43657.asp

Interested in the use of allegory to describe loss? Here is another essay you might be interested in:

The Big Round Room - An allegory of grief, my perspective that grief is not a linear process.

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art40761.asp


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