Hopes

Mohammed Junaid Khan
Nov 7 · 1 min read

Droughts and suicides of farmers is a major issue in India. Every year, as climate doesn’t support the farmers and their crop fails which gets them into debts forcing them to commit suicide. A loan of few hundred dollars and failure to pay it back due to limited or no rains, the picture of the lives of such farmers is equal to the picture of a drought affected land. The families of those farmers suffer to such extreme level of poverty, starvation which we cannot imagine. The two haikus is an attempt to show their situation.

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