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Bruised, but not Broken (poems) – 22. The Sacrifice

Bruised, but not Broken (poems) -Challapalli Swarooparani 22. The Sacrifice A perennial sacrifice On the sacrifice pillar Who made This being stand thus? Frightened Just like me. Breathless The heart stifled I am startled By the bullet on my plate When I sit down to eat. Once again The Bhagavat Gita1chases me With a lathi […]

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Bruised, but not Broken (poems) – 21. Bruised Childhood

Bruised, but not Broken (poems) -Challapalli Swarooparani 21. Bruised Childhood Whenever I read of a pleasing pretty childhood Complete with teeny-weeny fluffy frocks Chubby cheeks My childhood ― A book of tables bereft of pages and Pressed down in an old trunk box ― Stretches out its leafy hands to be turned into poetry. If […]

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Bruised, but not Broken (poems) – 22. The Sacrifice

Bruised, but not Broken (poems) – 21. Bruised Childhood

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