What does the poet mean by “money is external”?
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Poonam Sharma
By the phrase “money is external”, the poet means that it can buy world and worldly/materialistic things. However it cannot buy emotions, attachment, love, childhood etc. Once these things are lost, they are lost forever and will never come back.
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