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Comparing Poems 'And Ode To Enchanted Light'

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Do you like nature? I DO! I love to look at nature or even be in it, nature is so beautiful and i would love to live somewhere where i could go outside and see the trees and stars at night.
Nature is like a secret kingdom like how “Sleeping in the forest” said. The poem explains what it sounds like multiple kingdoms breathing when you sleep in a forest.
Both poems explain how someone can feel when they are surrounded by the beauty of nature.
Poem “Ode to enchanted light” doesn’t talk much about someone, it’s more like talking about mother nature. But poem “Sleeping in the forest” seems like it talks about someone in the forest sleeping having a very weird/ crazy dreams.
The forms come off similar because they both talk about nature. They’re different from one being a person perspective and the other is what seems like how the wilderness feels …show more content…

The first quotations show’s me that mother nature feels calm at the moment. The second quotation shows me the someone is enjoying where they are in life by expressing the feelings they feel about in nature.
This whole paragraph makes me feel calm and happy.
In “sleeping in the forest” it talks about a kingdom and it breathing, in “ode to enchanted light” it doesn’t talk about any kind of kingdom, it mostly talks about trees and the sky and sand and light.
There are no same figurative language, only different. The difference is to this person in “sleeping in the forest” it talks about how “he/she can hear the kingdoms breathing while he/she sleeps” which tells me that he/she can hear the animal families sleeping or moving around.
“I heard the small kingdoms breathing” gives me a statement that there is plenty of animals around him/her.
The meaning of the quotation is the families and their homes are like kingdoms sleeping and hearing them breathing while

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