Personification Throughout creative writing, writers particularly the poets have always used many literary device to symbolically convey their message to the audience in one of the most beautiful and creative styles in literature and among these literary devices is ‘Personification’. The three poems included in these paper are being presented for the audience to understand the beautiful portrayal of personification that portrayed events, nature and people by these great poets “Joy Harjo, Robert Frost and Elizabeth Bishop”. Sometimes uses imagery to connect how nature and their messages have been personified for a reader to understand what the particular poet in talking about.
First, I will start with Elizabeth Bishop’s poem titled “The Mountain” in the second line of stanza two, the poet made a brilliant and exaggerator usage of personification vividly describing her encounter with the opened book and she quotes: An open book confronts me…show more content… Personification was deliberately applied to this poem by Stanley’s deliberate usage of provocative words such as agitation and perturbation of the light, the iron door of the north. These phrases sent some intensity and was intensifying the power of imagery found within this poem that are vividly displayed in front of the reader which one can hardly ignore. Just like the end of summer one cannot be more captivated about the beauty of the usage of these descriptions that the readers are confronted with the power of poetry and the elements of reality before our eyes good or bad. The poet brilliantly gave words of provocation describing the feelings of the end of summer that everyone else feels that was emotionally appealed to our sense of feelings and
