What is the figurative language in "a free bird leaps on the back of the wind"

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Eva Bender

2 May, 18:42

What is the figurative language in "a free bird leaps on the back of the wind"

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This stanza describes life as someone who has freedom.

When the bird leaps on the back on the wind, the implied comparison made is between wind and water stream. The free bird leaps on the back of the wind, as if it is floating itself on the back of a whirling current of water.