To a Pair of Sarus Cranes is a poem by famous Indian Economist and former Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh. The poem was originally published in 1983. The central theme of poem is love, loss, sorrow and grief.
To a Pair of Sarus Cranes By Manmohan Singh Summary
Summary of To a Pair of Sarus Cranes By Manmohan Singh
The story of poem begins with the pair of Sarus Crane birds who are flying in sky and male crane is pulling the sun out from the horizon. When male crane was pulling sun through its big neck, a hunter shot him dead.
As hunter shot male crane, he fell down on land and his female partner goes away crying. The hunter picked male crane through his hands and put him in his big.
The female crane is circling around the sky in pain where her partner died. She is in pain as she lost her partner in front her eyes. She has returned to the same place where her partner was killed by hunter. The hunter who killed her partner goes away. She is continuously crying for her partner, she is in pain and sorrow and remembering her partner.
She is kissing the feathers of her partner with her beak. She sat on her partner’s blood stained feathers and thinking about him.
A wave of sea comes to her and takes her far away with it. It means she drowned in sea water goes away in it to reunite with her partner.
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