Read the poem carefully and answer the questions that follow:
Read the poem carefully and answer the questions that follow:
Sometimes I feel all thin inside
Insufficient; small;
I feel when people look at me
They don’t see me at all.
I feel that all my beauty’s lost
On cold, indifferent eyes
And offering what I want to give
Would only be unwise
But then a friend will greet me
And my inner life will bloom
It only takes one kind word
To sweep away the gloom!
Questions:
(i) Why does the poet feel that people can’t see him?
(ii) What falls on cold, indifferent eyes?
(iii) What sweeps away the gloom?
OR
Read the poem carefully and answer the questions that follow:
Live thy life,
Young and old
Like an oak
Bright in spring,
Living gold.
Summer rich
And then
Autumn – changed
Soberer-hued
Gold again.
All his leaves
Fall’n at length
Look, he stands,
Trunk and bough
Naked strength.
Questions:
(i) What looks like a living gold? Why?
(ii) Why is the oak gold again?
(iii) What does the poet mean by ‘naked strength’?
Ans.
(i) The poet feel that people can’t see him because the poet some times feel, all then inside insufficient and small.
(ii) All poet beauty’s falls on cold indifferent eyes.
(iii) greeting by a friend sweeps away the gloom.
OR
(i) The oak in spring looks like a living gold because in spring the oak is golden lively, tender and has lot of strength.
(ii) Oak is again gold because autumn has changed.
(iii) ‘Naked strength’ means our beauty is to our strength as the leaves are trunk and bough.
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