Class 12 · English
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Key terms to remember
Kamala Das
The poet who reflects on her ageing mother.
Ageing
The central concern as the mother grows old and frail.
Fear of loss
The childhood ache the poet feels at the thought of separation.
Late winter's moon
The image comparing the mother's pale, faded face.
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