Answer the following Question in 30-40 words each

What message is conveyed by Vikram Seth through the poem ‘The Frog and the Nightingale’?

Vikram Seth’s allegorical poem ‘The Frog and the Nightingale’ is a poem with a hidden message. In the poem, the frog symbolizes conning people with malicious intent. The nightingale symbolizes innocence and vulnerability. It is people like the frog who play with the misfortune and helplessness of the innocents and thrive. The poet refers to money making people who make false promises and ruin natural talent. The poet tries to pass the message that we should not be influenced by clever and selfish people. Through public awareness, people should be able to identify clever selfish personalities.