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Personification is a form of poem in which human characteristics are attributed to nonhuman things, but there is more to personification. What is personification in poetry (complete definition)?

Premium Member I AM THE HOUSE MOUSE
Beneath old floorboards I reside, from where I wander far and wide I climb cavities in each wall taking great care so I don’t fall. The family here are Jack and Jill and their baby by...Read the rest...
Categories: animal, home,
Form: Personification



Premium Member I Am A Mountain
(Kafkaesque) This is a Franz Kafka style poem All ill manner of men dances at the bottom of my flowing skirt, A circus of vultures aiming high, playing solitude in the dirt, Trumpeting flames reading Classics,...Read the rest...
Categories: dark, fantasy, imagery, mountains,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Sugar Maple
Sugar Maple was a beautiful tree Just as pretty as a tree can be With a solid and straight trunk so strong And reaching ever up with graceful arms Sugar Maple was enjoying some little fame From folks near and...Read the rest...
Categories: autumn, beauty, change, encouraging,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Mountain erring is human - Kafkaesque personification of a mountain
Mountainous - there's a joke in there somewhere Funny how I just appeared one day Or at least that's how it feels I've observed others rise and fall Whilst I stay put There's more to me, weight, heaviness I hold...Read the rest...
Categories: surreal,
Form: Personification
Summer Shower
In the heated performance of the day, summer wet evenings close the curtains, concluding with a thunder jest and a gift of wipe. The crawling ...Read the rest...
Categories: beautiful, beauty, blessing, emotions,
Form: Personification



Premium Member My Life as a Mouse
I awoke this morning in a reflective state, Considering my life in the Johnston estate, And my trials and tribulations as a mouse, Living, as I am, actually, beneath their house. Cats, birds, and everything...Read the rest...
Categories: animal, humor,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Fire
Fire I may be a deity, but I do not truly know. The people talk about me, but have never told me so. They gather all around me like a holy worship ring... Staring into my illuminating depths.. I am...Read the rest...
Categories: fire, riddle,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Sea
Sea I am inherently patient, I just go with the flow. I have many dark secrets, No one will ever know. Sometimes I can be shallow, Sometimes I'm dark and deep. When you look at me closely Your face is what...Read the rest...
Categories: sea,
Form: Personification
Why I became a Poet
Beyond dry facts, a muse awakens bright, Poetry's embrace, where hidden feelings write. My teacher's heart finds solace in the rhyme, Inspiring minds to soar beyond fading time. Language, my brush, paints worlds for all to...Read the rest...
Categories: celebration, creation, nature, poems,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Home of the Screaming Cupcake
Barista’s Bakery home of the screaming cupcake I had to rush inside to see what this meant. Screaming was happening in two corners of the room. One boy was devouring a purple cupcake. It was screaming bloody murder. Another couple...Read the rest...
Categories: humor,
Form: Personification
campground'let
. along mine creek behind mine abode ...Read the rest...
Categories: adventure, allegory, character, confidence,
Form: Personification
Unconditional Love is Free to Give an Opinion
Unconditional Love is free, To give an opinion, To forgive, To seek to understand, To be a sounding board, To bring hope, To commend, To bring laughter, To spread joy, To show kindness, To sit in silence, To walk alongside, To pave the way. It is not...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, baptism, beauty, care,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Pillow Talk
Pillow Talk You call to me, To return to your warm embrace. I've only just left you, Your marks on my skin, I can trace. Your softness in my memory, the hours we've spent tangled...Read the rest...
Categories: humor, sleep,
Form: Personification
Rooms to go
O Monami! Fiancé these days! They forgot to pick wrought iron In their unsung Mays! In seasons, they sprinkled In salts they tried, In their secret recipes Even my Clover died! PS. It is still poetry! ...Read the rest...
Categories: age, allegory, april, arabic,
Form: Personification
The Whispering Attic
Cobwebs cling to memories, whisper in the gloom, Once vibrant threads of knowledge, shrouded in a tomb. Skills like dusty treasures, hidden from the light, Yearning for a touch, a chance to take flight. A sculptor's...Read the rest...
Categories: career, dedication, passion,
Form: Personification

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