write a critical application of the poem entitled voice of the unwanted girl
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In this poem the poet points out many instances which discuss the concepts of developments in modernization.
The poet says that modernization hasn't been able to delete the old malpractices pertaining in the society even today.
In the story the poet is taken out of her mothers womb and lies dead while in the autopsy room.
She points out how shes neglected and unclaimed. She was in fact objectified and becomes an subject of experiment in laboratory used for investigation. She doesn't feel like a human, she loses that touch and sense of being human.
She has no say and no voice.
She describes her undeveloped state and compares herself to a sliced pomegranate. She is deeply saddened by her mother's consent to the termination of her pregnancy.
Explanation:
The poem named The Voice of the Unwanted Girl is written by Sujata Bhatt about the female foetus. The foetus was killed in the womb because of being a female. This painful situation of the foetus who never could see the light of world is reflected in this poem. In India female foeticide is a common and pathetic story. The voice of the killed foetus is the main theme of this poem.