1.3 Appreciation - Basketful of Moonlight

 Appreciation of poem

(1) Title: The title of the poem is "Basketful of Moonlight."

(2) The name of the Poet: The name of the poet is Sunil Sharma.

(3) Rhyme Scheme: There no rhyme scheme in this poem. This a poem is in 'free verse.'

(4) Figure of Speech: Repetition, alliteration, apostrophe.

(5) Theme/Central Idea: The central idea of the poem is the loneliness of a child in a remote village untouched by modern amenities. The child is too far from the modern urban life that even his remedy for the plight of his villagers seems quite innocent and plain.