bert Lowell’s personal journey. Lowell also concentrates on a specific event rather than emotions, which allows the reader to understand Lowell’s situation. Robert Lowell constantly changes his tone of voice, interrupting the feeling of continual movement in the poem, in order to constantly remind the reader of reality. Lowell also brings other exterior characters and emotions into the poem to help establish the scene better. Lowell uses many poetic devices to bring his poem to life, Lowell uses onomatopoeia and extreme juxtapositions to enhance and strengthen his poem. He also uses symbolism and irony to convey his ideas and emotions. Robert Lowell also uses irony and sarcasm to enrich his poetry. Robert Lowell indeed had many distinctive qualities and a profound use of poetic devices in his poem “Sailing Home from Rapallo”. ...