The Colour of God by V.B. There is verbal irony in the poem when the poet through the use of colour tries to emphasise that God actually is colourless yet men of all colours claim their ownership on God . ... There is personification when the 'rose' laughs, as if it is a human.
Explanation: Literary devices used in 'Colour of God' The Colour of God by V.B. Aakye is an ironic poem. It is a short poem carefully written with the usage of many literary devices. The poem is full of visual imagery.