The <span>figurative language used by Amy Lowell in "Prime." is hyperbole. Hyperbole is often used as an exaggeration that adds humor to the story. </span><span>Your voice is like bells over roofs at dawn - the voice is loud When a bird flies And the sky changes to a fresher color. Speak, speak, Beloved. Say little things - talk in a slow manner For my ears to catch - for me to hear And run with them to my heart. - so that i may remember them</span>