Elegy for My Father, Who Is Not Dead

How does Andrew Hudgins use imagery in Elegy for My Father, Who Is Not Dead?

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Imagery:

He thinks that when I follow him
he'll wrap me in his arms and laugh,
the way he did when I arrived on earth.

I see myself on deck, convinced
his ship's gone down, while he's convinced
I'll see him standing on the dock
and waving, shouting, Welcome back .

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Elegy for My Father, Who Is Not Dead