<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=578057" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The River of Desire</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">On the banks of the River of Desire<br>The abodes of our Gods are empty<br>The Gods deserted our village long ago<br>Leaving behind all the sanctums<br>Their broken walls yielded fine bricks<br>For the masonry of our village homes.<br>The River meandered around our village<br>Threatening to swallow our temples<br>Our children have hunger in their eyes<br>We have no oil to light God’s lamps<br>The River now threatens to swallow<br>Our parched paddy fields and our homes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Jagannath+rao+Adukuri">Jagannath rao Adukuri</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=578057" data-title="The River of Desire de Jagannath rao Adukuri" data-description="On the banks of the River of Desire The abodes of our Gods are empty The Gods deserted our village long ago Leaving behind all the sanctums Their broken walls yielded fine bricks For the masonry of our village homes. The River meandered around our..."></div> </div> </div>

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