Why does the poet feel guilty in the poem On His Blindness?
Why does the poet feel guilty in the poem On His Blindness?
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The poet feels guilty because he is blind now. God has given him the talent of writing poetry. However because of his blindness, he is unable to use this talent. This is why he thinks that he cannot serve humanity (by writing poetry). Hence he feels guilty.
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