Without a doubt, poetry allows the reader to observe their surroundings in a new kind of light. Poetry enlightens readers to different heights enabling them to gain new ideas and impressions of the physical world, the society and nature around them. In the poems to be discussed, “Ode to Autumn” written by John Keats and “Ode to the West Wind” written by Percy Bysshe Shelley, the reader’s eyes are opened to the new world …showed first 75 words of 2094 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2094 total…which create new visions of the world to the reader. Visions of Autumn which are admirable and commendable. Even though there are some dark aspects of Autumn which are displayed, these aspects are made to be supreme, dominate and mighty. To effectively show that poetry indeed allows for readers to enter into new worlds, both poets, John Keats and Percy Bysshe Shelley use language techniques effectively to capture the essence of other worlds and visions.