In this poem the physical world would be what the second best bed looks like visually. It might not look very elegant or it might not be a very expensive bed that everyone would think when referring to “the best bed”, but through the idea and incorporation of Duffy’s imagination it would be a whole different story. In the poem the invisible world or the “World of otherness” would be the imaginations of Duffy, as Duffy describes the second best bed as the symbol of Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway’s love, through the imagination of beautiful and romantic sceneries such as "forests, castles, torchlight, clifftops, seas.", poetically describing what the two lovers would feel and experience at the side of their
In this poem the physical world would be what the second best bed looks like visually. It might not look very elegant or it might not be a very expensive bed that everyone would think when referring to “the best bed”, but through the idea and incorporation of Duffy’s imagination it would be a whole different story. In the poem the invisible world or the “World of otherness” would be the imaginations of Duffy, as Duffy describes the second best bed as the symbol of Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway’s love, through the imagination of beautiful and romantic sceneries such as "forests, castles, torchlight, clifftops, seas.", poetically describing what the two lovers would feel and experience at the side of their