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A paraphrase of the poem, 'The listeners' by Walter de la Mare is this:
- Man has become preoccupied with his affairs that he can no longer interact well with his neighbors and environment.
<h3>What is the poem about?</h3>
The poem is about a traveler who came to fulfill a promise that he made to his friend some time ago. but when he came to the house, he knocked endlessly but the occupants of the house refused to answer.
When his call was not taken by the householder, he left and the inhabitants remained silent till he was no longer in sight.
This poem shows that the present world has become preoccupied with other affairs that isolation becomes normal and people can barely interact with others.
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