It Rains In Delhi 01 Poem by Unnikrishnan Sivasankara Menon

It Rains In Delhi 01

Rating: 4.8


Life freezes in tents
Winter rains, like farmers' hearts
Outside grey skies weep.

POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
Indian farmers protesting against the new laws enacted by the government, that do away Minimum Support Price for agriculture products, and leaves the farmers at the mercy of large corporations.
COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Rob Lamberton 28 February 2023

Like seasonal affective disorder is farming when pestilent forces prevail.

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Very true, dear poet. I am a farmer myself and do understand its vagaries and intricacies. Thank You Rob

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Rajnish Manga 10 January 2021

One of the best pen picture that captures the mood and face of a protest site.

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Unnikrishnan E S 11 January 2021

Thank you Rajnishji, for reading this poem and favouring me with your words of appreciation and encouragement

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LeeAnn Azzopardi 09 January 2021

Bravo! you capture the beauty of the fight

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Unnikrishnan E S 09 January 2021

Thank you, LeeAnn for the appreciation of the poem. I am delighted that you could relate to grievance of Indian farmers

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Varsha M 09 January 2021

Oh winter rains are chilling....this is really beautiful.

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Unnikrishnan E S 09 January 2021

Hi Varsha, thank you for your valuable time visiting my page and posting the wonderful comments

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Geeta Radhakrishna Menon 09 January 2021

Brilliant Haiku, Unni. Great imagery.......5 stars

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Unnikrishnan E S 09 January 2021

Hi Geeta, thank you, from the bottom of my heart. Your words make my day. Obliged for all the wonderful stars

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Unnikrishnan Sivasankara Menon

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PUTHENCHIRA, KERALA, INDIA
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