Poetic Uniforms

The Underrated Heroes


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Fire threatens your life every day (Personification)

Ignore the risk as you rush inside, cold sweat running down your neck (oxymoron)

Rational thoughts leave you as you run through dancing flames (Personification)

Everything around you burns, but you soar in it like a Phoenix (Simile)

Flames don’t burn you at all, you’ve got someone’s life in your hands (Understatement)

Important heavy fabric to keep you safe from the hot, crispy, bright, devouring orange flames (Circumlocution)

Glow in the dark with your yellow suit and reflective stripes, don’t panic the victims will see you from a thousand miles (Hyperbole)

How brave of you to put the uniform on every day, how brave of you to run into a burning building, how brave of you to risk your life for others, how brave of you to arrive home and decide to do it all over again the next day (Anaphora)

The Maltese cross shows your willingness to sacrifice your life to save a person (Symbolism)

Extinguish the fire, save a life, don’t doubt, everyone is in a place for a reason (Proverb)

Rest at night assured, you’ve done your duty.

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Poetic UniformsBy Gimnasio Fontana