<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=581927" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>War For Water</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">They fought each other<br>Not to catch a cattle<br>Not to grab land<br>Not to annex land<br>To carve out an empire<br>Not to become a king <br>But for the water! <br>The herdsman fought<br>To browse the herds<br>As the meadows vanish<br>As the deforestation<br>Of their forefathers<br>Left the bold-headed<br>Ghost of mountains! <br>They took bows and arrows<br>The other took the rifles<br>The third gang took the guns<br>And moved to the Nile<br>The Euphrates, Tigris, <br>The river of Jordan<br>To turn the Serene surface<br>Of pure rivers turn red<br>With the hot-blood<br>Of warriors for water! <br>The battles fought-over<br>Centuries to centuries<br>Were to enslave men<br>And to run a mighty reign<br>Of the crowned! <br>As the oceans joins<br>And swallow continents<br>The battle will sink<br>To the depth of the sea<br>And the warriors gulp<br>The dirty salt water<br>And expel the breath out! <br>The battle for water<br>Ends in the enormity<br>Of the blue water<br>That engulf the globe <br>Yet with the sea life<br>That reminds the timid<br>Trace of life<br>At the time of creation!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Vadakkumpurath+Ramesan">Vadakkumpurath Ramesan</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=581927" data-title="War For Water de Vadakkumpurath Ramesan" data-description="They fought each other Not to catch a cattle Not to grab land Not to annex land To carve out an empire Not to become a king But for the water! The herdsman fought To browse the herds As the meadows vanish As the deforestation Of their forefather..."></div> </div> </div>

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