“The little waves, with their soft, white hands,/ Efface the footprints in the sands…” Life does not stop and no one forgets about you but, in some way, your legacy isn’t kept around anymore. There are so many people who cannot grasp the concept of “Everyone passes away at some point”. It is something that can be looked at by anyone, and they can all relate and understand it on some emotional level. This poem relates to the world because everyone wants reassurance and confirmation about life and death.
Death is inevitable and after a long fulfilled life, it happens. What people do not realize, is that life goes on after someone has died. It may not be something that they want, but after someone has passed, the sun still rises, the moon still sets hence the title of the poem, “The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls.” The birds still sing in the morning, other people still mow their lawn and water it. Which is why after every stanza the author wrote, “And the tide rises, the tide falls.” …show more content…
They're different every time. "But the sea, the sea in the darkness calls..." This uses personification on how it says the darkness calls. We all know that the darkness does not really call to anything because it's not a person nor is it an animal. Another form of personification in this poem is when it says, “The little waves, with their soft, white hands” because it gives the waves soft white hands when the waves have no hands at
Death is inevitable and after a long fulfilled life, it happens. What people do not realize, is that life goes on after someone has died. It may not be something that they want, but after someone has passed, the sun still rises, the moon still sets hence the title of the poem, “The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls.” The birds still sing in the morning, other people still mow their lawn and water it. Which is why after every stanza the author wrote, “And the tide rises, the tide falls.” …show more content…
They're different every time. "But the sea, the sea in the darkness calls..." This uses personification on how it says the darkness calls. We all know that the darkness does not really call to anything because it's not a person nor is it an animal. Another form of personification in this poem is when it says, “The little waves, with their soft, white hands” because it gives the waves soft white hands when the waves have no hands at