After a prolonged battle with Alzheimer's disease, Nissim Ezekiel died in Mumbai, on 9 January 2004 (aged 79).[29][30][31]
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The Question and Answer section for The Poems of Nissim Ezekiel is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Can you please include the poem? I don't have access to it.
I'm not sure what your question is here.
The speaker gives us the image of stillness, perhaps in nature:
To force the pace and never to be still
Is not the way of those who study birds
Or women.
