Similar to pathetic fallacy, only instead of attributing human characteristics to inanimate objects, forces of nature, whathaveyou (They rowed her in across the rolling foam -- /The cruel, crawling foam), one imbues them specifically with lust: "This crocus wants me. I know it does." Pathetic lust would likely occur when one is unrelievably horny.

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