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Personification in Poems & Poetry

Personification is the treating of an inanimate object as if it were animate and is probably the most beautiful and effective of all the figures of speech. Personification depends much on a vivid imagination and is adapted especially to poetical composition. It has two distinguishable forms:

When personality is ascribed to the inanimate as in "The mountains sing together, the hills rejoice and clap their hands."
 
When some quality of life is attributed to the inanimate; as, a raging storm; an angry sea; a whistling wind, etc. 

Examples of Personification in Poems & Poetry

Poems with Personification examples can be found by the most famous poets including John Milton and Robert Frost
"Confusion heards his voice.'' from Paradise Lost - Book 3 by John Milton

Another example of personification from Paradise Lost by John Milton
"Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her seat, Sighing, through all her works, gave signs of woe."

Spring Pools by Robert Frost
"And like the flowers beside them chill and shiver, Will like the flowers beside them soon be gone" 


  
Tales Flowers Tell $29.95 US
by Susan Annabelle Crowe

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Illustrated with a Victorian style, Tales Flowers Tell is a whimsical collection of personified flower maidens set to poetry in hardback copy, composed in most poetry forms such as the sonnet, etheree, rictameter, free verse, minute poetry, kyrielle, monorhyme, cinquain, nonet, villanelle, rispetto, sestina & more! Author provides a glossary as a quick reference for commonly-used poetry forms & styles.

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116 pages (illustrated), 6" x 9", jacket-hardcover binding, cream interior paper (50# weight), black and white interior ink, white exterior paper (100# weight), full-color exterior ink.
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