Question

What message does the poet want to convey through this poem ‘The School Boy’​

Answer 1

Answer:

The poet conveys his displeasure with the academic institutions that believe in imparting education through strict disciplinary methods.

Answer 2

Answer:

This poem is about a school boy. He is unhappy because he doesn't like going to school. He feels that his childhood is ruined in learning. He compares himself to a bird that lives in a cage, and a plant that withers when it blossoms.