Corona Says by Vishnu S Rai
English: Grade 11 Unit 2 Poems 1 Corona Says Vishnu S. Rai Before Reading Answer these questions. a. What is pandemic? Describe a pandemic that you have heard about in the history. b. Is Corona Virus a pandemic? How? c. Do you think that human behaviour is responsible for the pandemic? Vishnu S Rai (1951-) was educated in India, Nepal, and the UK. He taught English at Tribhuvan University for three decades and retired as Professor of English Language Education. Rai writes both in English and Nepali. He has written stories Martyrs & Other Stories (English), play Realities (English), travelogues Nau Dandapari (Nepali), and a novel Paheli (Nepali). But above all he is a poet and he has published Sudama (a semi epic in Nepali), Jeevan (a collection of poems in Nepali), Vagabond Verses (a collection of poems in English), and Tritiyaki joon (a collection of songs and gazals in Nepali, and his English poems are taught in Nepal and abroad. Rai is known as a poet of human...