Where Do Their Lives Slyly Turn?

Ans: The slum dwellers slyly turn in their 'cramped holes' from birth to death i.e. 'from fog to endless nights'. Their surroundings are 'slag heap'. Their children “wear skins peeped through by bones.

What is the meaning of slyly turn?

It means that the lives of the slum children is forcefully turned into a dark space by manipulators.

Which of the following words imply a bleak future?

Answer: The words in the given stanza that imply a bleak future are 'all their future's painted with a fog, A narrow street sealed in with a lead sky, Far, far from rivers, capes and stars of words'.