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In: CBSE, Poetry

What does the world of possessions mean?

What does the world of possessions mean?
CBSE 10thJohn BerrymanThe Ball Poem
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    1. Poonam Sharma

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      2020-04-18T11:42:36+05:30Added an answer on April 18, 2020 at 11:42 am

      In the poem The Ball Poem, the phrase “world of possessions” means that every person in the world desires to possess the things. However they do not remain with us permanently. We must accept that and move on when we lose our dear things.

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