Failed Monsoon
clear bright cloudless sky
fallow fields look up for rain
farmer's tears quench soil
hungry stomachs, and dashed hopes
the rope's redemption beckons
~12 Jul 2016~
Note: My heart bleeds for the Indian farmers who commit suicide in desperation due to failed monsoons.
Copyright © Karam Misra | Year Posted 2016
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