Category Poems

D.H. Lawrence’s Snake: A Poem of Guilt, Fear, and Nature About the poet David Herbert Lawrence is an English poet, short-story writer, novelist, and essayist. He mainly wrote in English and became a controversial person for the topic he chose…

Rilke’s You Who Never Arrived: A Guide to Meaning & Interpretation About the poet Rainer Maria Rilke is an Austrian poet and novelist. He mainly wrote in German and French. He became famous for his lyric poetry. About the poem…

The Monkey and the Crocodile -Question and Answer Multiple Choice Questions 1. Kuroop would silently glide as a– a)tadpole b)fish c)dolphin d)tortoise2. The crocodile lived in the water of the – a)Ganga  b)Krishna c)Narmada  d)Yamuna Kuroop’s wife wanted to eat the monkey’s…

  The Monkey and the Crocodile -Summary and Analysis About the poet Vikram Seth is an Indian poet, novelist, biographer, and memoirist. He won the Sahitya Academy Award for his excellence in literature, and several other awards including Padma Shri,…

The Stolen Boat – Q&A and Analysis About the poet William Wordsworth (1770-1850) is one of the greatest romantic poets. His writing expresses his true feelings for nature and intense love for the simplicity of rustic life. He wrote ‘Lyrical…

Gitanjali (Song Offerings): 63 -Question and Answer Multiple Choice Questions (a) Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in – (i) 1910 (ii) 1912 (iii) 1913 (iv) 1941 (b) The phrase “endless life” refers to – (i)life before death (ii)life after…

Everyone Sang Poem Summary & Themes Analysis About the poet Siegfried Sassoon is an English poet and soldier. He is well known for his anti-war poetry which expresses his anger for warmonger and compassion for the soldiers. He participated in…

The Coromandel Fishers: A Poem of Hope and Courage About the poet Sarojini Naidu is an Indian poet, feminist, political activist, and patriot. She is recognized as ‘the Nightingale of India’ till now. She was awarded the Kaisar-i-Hind Medal by…