Question

The poem On Killing a Tree' contains a strong message. The poet has conveyed this message through irony.
What is the message and how has the poet brought it out?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

On Killing a Tree” is a sensitive poem. The poet persuades the reader not to destroy trees and equates it with “killing” a human being. He says that a plant takes sunlight, water, air and nutrients from the soil to gradually become a huge tree.