The old moon is tarnished
with smoke of the flood,
the dead leaves are varnished
with color like blood,

a treacherous smiler 5
with teeth white as milk,
a savage beguiler
in sheathings of silk,

to what does the simile "teeth white as milk" found in the second stanza of the poem most likely refer?
a) the man in the moon
b) a great white shark
c) the foam on the waves
d) the darkness of the sea

the president was the speaker and it was a great part of history.

explanation:

video of the national aeronautic space administration's (nasa) coverage of president john f. kennedy’s address at rice university, houston, texas, concerning the nation's efforts in space exploration. in his speech the president discusses the necessity for the united states to become an international leader in space exploration and famously states, "we choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard."