Read the poem entitled "The Poison Tree" by William Blake.

I was angry with my friend:
I told my wrath, my wrath did end.
I was angry with my foe:
I told it not, my wrath did grow.
And I watered it in fears
Night and morning with my tears,
And I sunned it with smiles
And with soft deceitful wiles.
And it grew both day and night,
Till it bore an apple bright,
And my foe beheld it shine,
And he knew that it was mine,-
And into my garden stole
When the night had veiled the pole:

Which statement best describes the poem's use of language?

A. Blake uses images of plants to show nature's bounty.
B. Blake reveals emotions being cultivated like a garden.
C. Blake presents ripe fruit to question the duration of beauty.
D. Blake explains the planting process to suggest man's hard work.