Can this be considered a metaphor?

Question: Can this be considered a metaphor!?

his smile will fill our hearts with the same warm feeling we get from the suns raysWww@QuestionHome@Com

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Yes!.

His smile fills our hearts!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

his smile is, to us, the warm rays of the sun

(or, as a simile!.!.!.) his smile is, to us, like the warm rays of the sunWww@QuestionHome@Com

Yes, you have the general idea, but it needs to be more concise!. Metaphor is a comparison made without using like or as!. Www@QuestionHome@Com