Why are the Young Trees Described as ‘Sprinting’ ? - My Mother at Sixty-Six
The poet is driving to the Cochin airport.When she looks outside,the young trees seem to be walking past them, with the speed of the car they seem to
Why are the young trees described as ‘sprinting’ ?
The poet is driving to the Cochin airport.When she looks outside,the young trees seem to be walking past them, with the speed of the car they seem to be running fast or sprinting . The sprinting of the trees symbolises the rapidly passing years of human’s life from childhood to old age. for this reason the poem compare her mother with sprinting young trees.
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