The poet sees one little baby walking and feels immense pleasure. He describes how is the baby looking when she walks on her little feet.
When baby walks on grass with bare feet, the two white feet looks like white flower nod in wind. Her poise and run looks like ripple of water. Her playing feet on grass is so delightful like little robin's songs. It also looks like two white butterflies sitting together on one flower only for moment and then fly away.
The poet wants to wander with the baby like the wind wandering over the water. He wants the baby standing on his knees, feet on his hands. Her feet are as cool like syringa buds, silky and pink coloured.
'The Old Woman' is simple and short poem by Joseph Campbell where he compares old woman with different things and describes her. The poem has three stanzas. .In the first stanza , the poet compares the old lady with the white candle. White colour is symbol of peace and candle is symbol of light. The old woman is like white candle. She is in peace and she gives other people light by his experiences. She is able to show right path who need that. In the second stanza, the poet compares the old lady with the spent radiance of the winter's sun. It refers old woman's long life. But now she is old like winter's sun, but she has gathered a wide experience of life. Poet writes, "A woman with her travail done" In last stanza, the poet compares the old woman with the water under the ruined mill. The water is still under the ruined mill and by comparing this poet writes about the old lady that her all sons has gone, they do not live with her. But she has all the
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