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…