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Explain the refrain of the poem ‘Childhood’. |
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Answer» The repetition of the lines; usually at the end or the beginning of the poem is called the ‘refrain’. Refrains carries the central message of the poem. Here, the lines “When did my childhood go ?” and “was that day” are examples of refrain. The first refrain is the central theme of the poem as to when have the poet lost his childhood while the second refrain ends with an exclamation which brings out the poet’s realization. |
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