13. Blood (Poetry)

13. Blood (Poetry)
13. Blood (Poetry)
Textbook Questions and Answers Responding to the Poem : 1. What makes the depiction of a crumbling village house so authentic in the poem? Is this a common feature of most village houses in the context of rapid urbanisation? Is the poetess speaking from actual experience? टूटे-फूटे ग्रामीण घर को कविता में इतनी प्रामाणिकता से किस कारण से दिखाया गया है ? क्या यह तीव्र गति से होते हुए शहरीकरण के सन्दर्भ में अधिकतर गाँवों का एक सामान्य पहल है? क्या कवयित्री वास्तविक अनुभव के आधार पर बोल रही है? Answer : Kamala Das, being a veteran poetess, always puts her words at right place and the reader is overwhelmed. The poem depicts how a simple village girl's heart changes in this fast moving world. Kamala Das always tries to put her own experiences in her poems. The present poem shows the authenticity of crumbling village house, her playing on sands and making pictures of birds and animals, weakening of her house and the noise from different creatures, everything she has put in an authentic way.  I…