The poem ‘Blind, Deaf Fish’ is full of metaphors. Explain the meta

1.	The poem ‘Blind, Deaf Fish’ is full of metaphors. Explain the metaphors.
Answer» A dark cave is a mysterious source from where the human life emerges. A dark river is human life itself which keeps on flowing but ‘dark’ because nobody knows ‘what it is’ actually. Many intellectuals have tried to interprete the human life in different perceptions. Stony bank is hardships on either side; from between them, the human life flows. A very old man-An eternal man, creator of the world, i.e., God or Nature weaving yarn of human life which has different colours like the rainbow. Blind, deaf fish is human being himself who keeps on swimming in the stream (mysterious flow of life) being blind and deaf to universal song, i.e., eternal rhythm of nature.

The poem ‘Blind, Deaf Fish’ is full of metaphors. Explain the metaphors.

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A dark cave is a mysterious source from where the human life emerges. A dark river is human life itself which keeps on flowing but ‘dark’ because nobody knows ‘what it is’ actually.

Many intellectuals have tried to interprete the human life in different perceptions. Stony bank is hardships on either side; from between them, the human life flows.

A very old man-An eternal man, creator of the world, i.e., God or Nature weaving yarn of human life which has different colours like the rainbow. Blind, deaf fish is human being himself who keeps on swimming in the stream (mysterious flow of life) being blind and deaf to universal song, i.e., eternal rhythm of nature.

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