Dust To Chalk Light Poem by Rajendra Prasad Meena Jaipur India

This is one of the best poems composed by Rajendra Prasad Meena Jaipur India. This poem based on poet's first day wages which was less than broken glass of wristwatch due to a pebble. However, this struggle give birth to enlightenment. He becomes an English teacher. This is a free verse Lyric poem. The poet was greatly inspired by A Lyric Seamus Heaney and famous poet Robert frost. They used to compose reflective poetry. The tone and mood can be categorised in three different sections. Starting lines show hardship, middle lines show realization and ending lines show enlightenment. Metaphors have been used in this poem e.g. ' Grammar of stone'; 'Crystal of time ' and ' Scriptures of labor. Visual imagery, Tactile imagery and light imagery have been used int this poem. Every line of this poem is to create an image into the readers mind.