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AS ONE LISTENS TO THE RAIN

AS ONE LISTENS TO THE RAIN    I. THE POEM PUT TO SONG:  - Submitted by HARSHIT 4CME 1640106 & DARVIN RAJ P. 4PME 1640305 II. AN ANALYSIS OF THE POEM - P. SAMUEL WESLEY 4PME 1640312 The poem is written in the first person narrative and appears to address someone. While the poem itself is open to many interpretations, one can however analyse the literary structure, themes, language, and the literary devices used. This is precisely the goal of this Section. LITERARY DEVICES The poet has employed several visual imageries from Nature that very adequately appeal to the senses. With a tranquil tone throughout the poem, the poet creates an ambiance of peace wherein the readers can develop their own perspectives about the poem. The poet has also used Personification as in the line, “steam rises and walks away, night unfolds and looks at me.” Techniques like Repetition and a steady rhythm are also employed. This becomes most apparent when one