<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=495317" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Song Of The Dedicated Househelp</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">in London<br>and in Italy<br>the domestic <br>housekeeper<br>(euphemism<br>for Filipino maid) <br>sings<br>her song: </div><div style="margin:10px 0">cleaning another<br>person's house<br>taking care of <br>another mother's kids<br>cooking for <br>the master<br>mopping their lawns<br>dusting their<br>carpets<br>wiping their<br>furniture<br>washing their<br>dirty clothes</div><div style="margin:10px 0">all for the money</div><div style="margin:10px 0">in her home country<br>her son has become<br>a drug addict, <br>her house sinks<br>in the water<br>there is no food in<br>the refrigerator<br>her husband is living<br>with another younger<br>woman<br>her papa is sick with<br>cancer<br>her mama is dead<br>she sends money<br>for the casket and<br>the wake <br>she prays some more<br>for her daughter<br>in school</div><div style="margin:10px 0">in London<br>in Italy<br>she is not <br>a human being</div><div style="margin:10px 0">in Hongkong<br>and in Singapore<br>some of them<br>become crazy<br>and kill their <br>master's kids<br>(who knows?) </div><div style="margin:10px 0">the news headlines<br>says<br>Pinoy househelp<br>hangs herself<br>in the bathroom</div><div style="margin:10px 0">another one jumps<br>from the 15th floor<br>crashing to the <br>ground<br>like a crushed <br>watermelon</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ric+S.+Bastasa">Ric S. Bastasa</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=495317" data-title="The Song Of The Dedicated Househelp de Ric S. Bastasa" data-description="in London and in Italy the domestic housekeeper (euphemism for Filipino maid) sings her song: cleaning another person's house taking care of another mother's kids cooking for the master mopping their lawns dusting their carpets wiping their ..."></div> </div> </div>

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