John Donne, a famous 17th century poet, was well known for writing love poems. In his early years, Donne was a Catholic priest who later converted to the Church of England and became an Anglican priest. During this period he wrote poems that reflected his religious views and his love for his wife Ann. In one of his poems, John Donne uses the word Canonization to confuse his readers into believing that the poem is about religious opinions. However, he actually uses the word "canonization" to talk about love tribulations. John Donne's poem, "Canonization", is a unique creation, not unusual for poetry written by poets of his time. Canonization can be said to have many hidden meanings that can be compared to the poet's life experiences and is also contradictory to what the word "canonization" actually means. Donne makes readers change their opinion of what they already know about love and believe his concepts about love. Women as a poet, he uses his experience to write poems such as "Canonization" to show how he was able to adapt from Catholicism to Anglicanism and Anglicanism. he often reflects themes such as love and religion in poetry and addresses them in a transcendent way. To further explain how John Donne was able to adapt all this to his work, the “Canonization, a magazine called John Donne and the Art of Adaptation” says “He did this by blending old habits and new ones into his way of being (Cothran 91 ). This gives readers a better understanding of how Donne blends his life experience into his poem the "Canonization", the canonization itself meaning idyllic saints, devoted by the Roman Catholic Church in particular to give glory. In the poem Donne, the social reputation surrounding an ov...... middle of paper ......oet who was able to adapt his experience and his religious values ​​in his poetry such as the “Canonization is compared ”. He was also able to give his readers hidden meanings that helped him engage with his life experience and throughout his poetry he gives us the meaning of why he chose a word like canonization, in his own definition term stands actually talking about his love. In turn, Donne is a poet who can really make his readers change their minds and make them believe in his own concepts of love. He is truly a poet who can reflect his frustrations in a beautiful poem, like "Canonization." Works Cited Mays, Kelly. The Canonization. 11. New York: WWNorton & Company, Inc, 2011. 674-75. Print.Calvo, RC 1901-1965. John Donne, a life. New York: Oxford University Press, 1970. Print.Cothran, Anne. “John Donne and the Art of Adaptation.” MA thesis. Net.