Ezra Pound’s poem “In a Station of the Metro” reads: “The apparition of these faces in the crowd;/ Petals on a wet, black bough.” Which of the following statements best characterizes this poem ?

• A. It seeks to diminish the distance between society and nature.
• B. It seeks to amplify the distance between society and nature.
• C. It plays with the relationship between the social, natural, and supernatural worlds.
• D. It evokes the beauty of a pastoral scene.