Questions and Answers

What does the poet wish for in the poem “Where the mind is without fear” by Rabindranath Tagore?

In the poem The bangle sellers by Sarojini Naidu, how do the middle-aged women spend their lives? Is there any inner significance of this mention?

Comment on the relationship of John Brown, the soldier with his mother in the poem / song “John Brown” by Bob Dylan.

How do the lives of great people affect others around them as told by the poet in the poem “A psalm of life”?

What message is the poet trying to convey in his poem and how does he succeed in doing that?

“For they fling …/ Stones at me for my year’s misdeeds.” — What are the patriot’s misdeeds in the poem “The Patriot” by Robert Browning?

What does the poet mean by “head is held high” in ‘Where the Mind is Without Fear’? Does ‘where the … head is held high’ mean that the heads of the countrymen were held low? If so why should the […]

What does ‘things unknown’ signify in Maya Angelou’s poem ‘I Know why the caged bird sings’?

How is Max Ehrmann’s famous poem ‘Desiderata’ a didactic poem?

I know why the caged bird sings. Maya Angelou