IN THE COUNTRY COTTAGE SUMMARY In The Country Cottage is one of the finest poems of Nissim Ezekiel. Ezekiel has composed his very best poetry out of the ordinariness of human life. He also exhibits his inborn love for Indian…
Summary of Island by Nissim Ezekiel Ezekiel is a five-stanza poem. The poem is both a tribute to and lament of a populous urban environment. The poem is about Bombay now Mumbai by none the else but a Bombay man…
Tiger and The Deer Summary ‘The Tiger and The Deer’ is a beautiful poem by Sri Aurobindo Ghosh, a versatile genius and an intellectual giant. It is one of the early lyrical poems composed by Sri Aurobindo in free quantitative…
Lines Written in Early Spring Introduction: Lines Written in Early Spring is a ballad written by William Wordsworth during the Romantic Period. This poem exemplifies the ecological philosophy of “the Lake Poets,” which is to appreciate nature’s beauty and to…
Dear Mum' is a comic poem written by Brian Patten. It is actually a letter written by a child to his mom who wasn't at home and he spent the day alone. It reveals the child's inappropriate behaviour. He had broken the cup and vase brought from China by his mother's grandfather. However, the mischievous child claims that he has no idea how this happened. He claims that he did not turn on the water, but water began to overflow mysteriously.
The Rain Poem By W. H. Davies Central Idea In this poem named ‘Rain’, W. H. Davies has used a symbolic meaning for natural elements in his poem. He has used metaphorical meanings of upper leaves of the tree which…
MUHAMMAD YUNUS: AN ECONOMICS FOR PEACE Muhammad Yunus is the first Economist to win a Nobel peace prize. He belongs to Bangladesh and is the pioneer of microcredit. He got the prize for the way his Grameen bank worked for…
What is Epic? The word “epic” comes from the Ancient Greek adjective epikos, which means “a poetic storey.” The English term “epic” is derived from the Latin word “epicus,” which is taken from the Greek adjective “eipikos.” Literary, an Epic…
Lamb to the Slaughter Introduction Roald Dahl(1916-1919) was a British novelist, short story writer and poet. His first published work A Piece of Cake, in the Saturday evening post was an account of the incident when he was at the…
Frogs in The Fountain This is an interesting story written by Ruskin bond. In this story, the author provides a delightful description of a simple incident involving his aunt. The narrator’s aunt is terrified of frogs and feels that life…
Julius Caesar (Tales from Shakespeare by Charles & Mary Lamb) Introduction The plot of Julius Caesar begins with a conspiracy against Caesar, followed by development of conspiracy. These are followed by Caesar’s murder and the defeat of the conspirators. It…
The mystic poem "Transformation" is full of spirituality and divine inspiration. The central theme of the poem is the poet's transformation from a sensuous to spiritual existence. Here the title itself denotes a “transition of the formâ€. According to the poet, Transformation necessitates the change of one's current form into the divine form.
