another women own poem on the summary of the present poem
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The poem starts with the protagonist buying ‘Methi’ in
the market choosing the freshest bunch available. She
wants to buy white radish but puts it back thinking it
as an extravagance.
She comes back to home and starts her daily work of
cooking. Her mother-in law gives her dark looks and
curses.
The woman is unnamed who is representative of every
oppressed woman in the society.
She is busy in her work and she is silent.
The woman silently endures every inhuman treatment.
Short Summary
Her husband comes and the woman is shown as
bending more, looking downward to her work.
Her husband is called as a strange man which shows
the unhealthy relationship between them.
The woman is uncomplaining and going through the
traumatic conditions in her life.
The poem starts off with the Protagonist buying her usual grocery for her family. She buys 'methi', choosing the freshest bunch available. After that, she picks up a radish, imagining the sweet and sharp sensations that it would create in her mouth when she would eat it.