Rivers carry the water back to the seas and oceans.ĥ. They take the shape of clouds and, after condensing, fall like rain. According to science textbooks, due to the extreme heat, water vapors from rivers and the ocean rise to the sky.
Then it returns to its original location. How is the cyclic movement of rain brought out in the poem? Compare it with what you have learned in science.Īns: Rainwater rises untouched from the land and deep-sea, gathers in the sky, changes shape, and finally descends to earth to wash the dry, microscopic dust particles and everything buried beneath them. Both come from a source, rise, find fulfillment, travel around whether or not they are cared for, and eventually return to the point of origin with love.Ĥ. ‘For singing returns duly with affection’. Which words indicate this? Explain the similarity between the two.Īns: The following words/phrases suggest a connection between rain and music: ‘Poem of Earth,' ‘eternal I rise impalpable out of land and the unfathomable sea,' and so on.
There is a parallel drawn between rain and music. What does the phrase “strange to tell” mean?Īns: The phrase "strange to tell" refers to the rain drops' unexpected and remarkable response to the poet's question about who "it was."ģ. The lines are “And who art thou? Said I …….” and „I am the poem of Earth‟.Ģ.
Who do they belong to? Which lines indicate this?Īns: The poet's voice and the voice of the rain are the two voices in the poem.
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