What does Harwood say about change and changing self in her poems “In the Park”, “Prize-giving” and “The Glass Jar”? How does she communicate her ideas? Change is just and ordinary event that every individual encounters many times over throughout their life’s journey. Whether this change is as dramatic as adjusting to a death, or a general change in your lifestyle, career, family or friends, changing self is a vital part of the learning …showed first 75 words of 1619 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1619 total…and drama to convey emotions of laughter, deep thought and sorrow in the reader. This, together with clever poetic devices, strong descriptive language, and giving each of her poems a universal theme by keeping the personas anonymous, Harwood communicates her ideas on changing self. She makes the reader aware that change, in all its forms, at all stages of life, is just a natural step, which is part of each individual’s life long journey.