This metaphor seasons poem, one of my “Picturing the Seasons” collection which personifies each season, is an excellent example of figurative language, being full of personification, imagery and hyperbole/metaphors.
If Spring was a person, who would that be?
I think she’s the Princess of Hope;
Lifting our spirits by seeing things through
Her magical kaleidoscope.
If Summer was a person, who would that be?
She could be the Promenade Queen;
Wearing her colourful gown with pride,
Creating a beautiful scene.
If Autumn was a person, who would that be?
A Princely Master of Change;
Delighting in seeing, from his golden throne,
The world around him rearrange.
If Winter was a person, who would that be?
A King with a powerful voice;
Declaring his ownership of all around
But regally sharing, by choice.
If the year was a person, who would that be?
Someone combining all four…..
A Prince and Princess, a King and a Queen;
A wonderful Ambassador.
From the “Picturing the Seasons” Collection