Imagine the detective received a poem as a clue to the mystery. Write a scene in which the detective decipher the hidden meaning behind it.

This prompt revolves around one of the most interesting literary devices – symbolism. Symbolism helps the writer create layers of meanings. Expound on how the detective dissects the poem to extract hints and how they follow the trail of connotations to crack the paradox.

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