summary of geography lesson poem
Answers
The poem Geography Lesson describes the poet's opinion of the land below when viewed from the sky. He finds the earth the least attractive from above and continues going higher up. As the poet moves higher, he realizes that the country is full of cities and valleys.Jul 10, 2017


Explanation:
Geography Lesson Summary of the Poem:-
The poet wrote the poem that displays his concern for the divide and friction faced by men. When he observed things from the height he could see logical development of existence.
It became clear to him why the cities have taken a specific shape and development. He looked at the miniature shape of the city where a mile is reduced to inches on a scale.
He emphasized that what looked haphazard and unplanned has logic for its sustenance. When the poet’s plane reached the height of ten thousand feet; he was able to comprehend the logic behind setting near water.
Men settled in valleys and caves in the vicinity of water resources. He reiterated that land and water attracted the man’s attention for habitation.
When the plane reached another six miles, it became obvious to the poet about the geographical condition. He understood that the earth is round, consisted of landmass and endless water.
But he feels miserable at the sorry state of the conditions, ill – will, jealousy, barriers; borders were obvious in place of co-existence and mutual respect. Why we’re has built walls across cities and try to harm others.