what are the poetic devices used in the poem my mother at sixty six - English - My Mother at Sixty-six

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what are the poetic devices used in the poem my mother at sixty
six

Saima Siddiqui · Accepted Answer

The poetess has used the following poetic devices:
Simile â€“ a) her face ashen like that of
a corpse
b) as a late winterâ€™s moon
Personification - trees sprinting
Metaphor â€“ merry children spilling out
of their homes
Repetition- all I did was smile and smile and smile