What are the poetic devices/figures of speech used in the poem An evening wet with rain?
What are the poetic devices/figures of speech used in the poem An evening wet with rain?
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A couple of examples would be: subtle signals, waft with the wind
2. Metaphor:
One noticeable metaphor is: ‘And clouds gathering in the mind shed tears as they pass’
Here ‘clouds’ are used to represent the despair in the persona’s mind.
3. Personification:
‘Moonlight laughs holding the hem of the moon.’ Here, moonlight ‘laughs’ and is thus personified as it is attributed human qualities.
An evening wet with rain Summary