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Question
What did you think the poem was about when you read the first few lines?
Solution
This poem indicates the situations and conditions of the world which changes accordingly with time. In this poem, A.K. RAMANUJAN compares the world with well-managed cities. With the passage of time, every single hour of the clock represents the changes in the city. And on one day all the changes will end up and time will start again with a new world different from the changed one.
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