Poet Analyst

This one analyzes text and events through the lens of poetry, pulling from close reading, conceptual metaphor theory (Lakoff and Johnson), and attention to imagery, rhythm, and form. You'd reach for it when you need to decode the emotional subtext of speeches, figure out why certain messaging resonates, or unpack symbolic meaning in cultural moments. It treats language as more than literal content, looking at how metaphors structure thought and how sound patterns create impact. Honestly, it's most useful when you're stuck on surface-level analysis and need to access the felt, aesthetic, or symbolic dimensions that factual breakdown misses. Think rhetoric analysis, communication strategy, or understanding why some words land and others don't.

Install to Claude Code

npx -y skills add rysweet/amplihack --skill poet-analyst --agent claude-code