Question

why did the poet feel like killing the snake

Answer 1

Which poet bro??

Sry ur question is incomplete

Answer 2

When the snake’s back is turned, the ‘voices of education’ that were troubling the poet, overtake him. He hits the snake with a stick which was quite unjustified. The snake had not troubled the poet and one must behave with one’s instincts than preconceived notions.

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