Question

Conclusion of the poem
The Dolphins by Carol Ann Duffy​

Answer 1

Answer : Dolphins’ by Carol Ann Duffy voices the pangs of the dolphins that are confined as a means of entertainment. The poet seems to have entered into the world of those captivated dolphins and sharing their woes as a compatriot and as a poet. However, in this poem, Carol Ann Duffy expresses a broader perspective. It is about the lack of sensation and common sense in the modern world. Moreover, the poet takes the side of those creatures that can’t convey their hopelessness in words. For this reason, the poem becomes a record of the dolphins’ suffering in the man-made pools.

Answer 2

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They used to be “blessed” but soon realized that that time was over. Now they are “not blessed.” The poem concludes with the dolphins explaining that they know there is no hope of ever leaving this place, not while there are human beings in existence.