Question

Why does a bird that stalks down his narrow cage can seldom see through his bars of rage?


Sub-English
ICSE Treasure trove short poems
Poem-"I know why the caged bird sings"
by -Maya Angelou



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Answer 1

Explanation:

He “stalks / down his narrow cage” because he is angry at his helplessness. ... Angelou attributes the anger to the bars of the cage, but it is really that of the caged bird. His rage follows because he feels trapped and sees no way out of his situation.