Scottish Texts: The Poetry of Edwin Morgan (National 5)

It, too, is full of light matching the ‘Christmas lights’ of line 2 and contrasting with the darkness and coldness of the setting in general. Synecdoche is used here to show just how happy the baby is: ‘All bright eyes and mouth’. Finally in this section of the poem, a simile is used to compare the baby to the ‘favours’ we might find in a wedding cake. Again, the impression is that ... ................
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