Throughout the poem Motel Pool, by PK Page, imagery and symbolism are used to evoke the emotions that accompany the sensations, and also to create a series of visualizations in the readers mind. This is simply portrayed by describing young innocent children playing in a swimming pool outside a motel. In the beginning of the poem, “The plump good-natured children play in the blue pool”, the use of good-natured children creates thoughts of liveliness and energy as they are adding life to the pool. It also conveys a positive vibe as the reader imagines how a child encounters water with exploration. Following that line comes “Roll and plop, plop and roll” as the reader now pictures the movement and sound that the children make. The next example
