Saturday, 4 June 2016

Blessed vs Wretched

You and Me..
With all necessities we r blessed
But a multitude..
Are deprived n wretched.
We have parents n relatives 
Who brace n care..
But not all are blessed
To have someone so dear.
A three-storied house 
With residents only five..
And at the corner of same road
On footpath an old man abides.
In an extravagant restaurant 
Multi-cuisines we eat..
And a poor family feeds upon 
Left overs, dust n sun's heat.
We all wear branded clothes 
A meter for 1000 bucks!!
And a beggar stitches his shirt 
With old torn rags.
While in the parking 
Stands our luxurious ride..
On the concrete road 
A man with bare feet takes a stride.
Someone craves for shade of a tree..
While we are grumbling about power cut.
And while we moan over water shortage..
Someone suffices his thirst with sweat.

A million reasons to complain, we find..
Things we use abuse leave behind.

What we dont value and throw away..
For unprivileged is reason enough to live another day!!

Mesmerizing Rain!!

One fine morning, as the rain poured down. Alerted from my slumberous state, i looked out. The other side of window, was drenched with sh...