His agony could be a metaphor for something deeper, or he could have a different life than the one that you have already made up for him in your own mind. He could be in actual physical pain, or it could just be his mind.
Answer:
The poem Animal wisdom expresses that how all the animals understand earth. ... According to her all animals are of a curious nature, and as they grow, they continue to better understand the world. Every animal be it turtle, or fish or even bear, found something missing.