Who is Escorted in Palanquin Bearers? Touching Answer
Introduction Who is escorted in Palanquin Bearers? A bride, being carried to her new home on her wedding day. Sarojini Naidu makes this explicit in the poem’s final simile, where the woman in the palanquin “falls like a tear from the eyes of a bride.” The poem appears as the opening piece in the Folk … Read more