<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=372344" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Drought</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A tired farmer looks upon the skies, <br>His longing eyes searching for signs of rain! <br>He’s standing ’midst a field of with’ring crops; <br>His hard work could end up again in vain.<br>The drought this year has been the worst of all; <br>The wells are dry; bore-wells need more deep’ning; <br>The ignominy’s unable to bear; <br>His sullen frame is moving like a snail! <br>While Mother Earth’s parched lips beg to be quenched, <br>The air is sultry and the sun scorching; <br>No cloud is seen that bears some hope of rain; <br>It seems he’s speaking from within his heart! <br>Though weather-forecasts kept exploding myths, <br>More greedy middle-men were cheating them; <br>The farmers had to subsist on field-rats! <br>What only could appease the Rain-Gods’ wrath? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Copyright by DR JOHN CELES 14-3-2004</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Celes">John Celes</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=372344" data-title="The Drought de John Celes" data-description="A tired farmer looks upon the skies, His longing eyes searching for signs of rain! He’s standing ’midst a field of with’ring crops; His hard work could end up again in vain. The drought this year has been the worst of all; The wells are ..."></div> </div> </div>

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