image and noun

Nouns are the shadows of the ideal forms (images).

noun as adjective

Using a noun as an adjective to good effect. [Thinking Dylan Thomas]

candy words

Nouns and verbs are sustenance. But ah, the confection of certain adjectives.

lesser parts of speech

Such was the poet’s facility with language one believed she could compose a poem using only articles and prepositions.

parts of speech

A noun is not a word; it’s an image forming out of an alphabetic mist. A verb is a blurred noun. An adjective is a noun’s coat of paint. An adverb is a verb’s extravagant flourish. And the other parts of speech just don’t matter.