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Every Stone That turns: Analysis of the poem ”We surrendered our balls”

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The title of the poem refers to the end of a match when players surrender the balls for safe keeping. However, it has a metaphorical meaning. ‘Surrending our balls’ may means giving away one’s testicles or manhood as a sign of defeat or weakness. Balls symbolize testicles.In this poem, this second meaning is the one […]