EMPOWER RURAL WOMEN – END HUNGER AND POVERTY. “Invest in rural women. Eliminate discrimination against them in law and in practice. Ensure that policies respond to their needs. Give them equal access to resources. Provide rural women with a role in … [Read more...] about International Women’s Day 2012, A Poem about Women
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A Poem About Mothers
At first thought it seems easy to write a poem about one's mother After all this is the person I have known since before birth This is the person that has helped me come through the passage or canal of life This is the person who has fed my body while singing lullaby to my … [Read more...] about A Poem About Mothers
Sleepless eyes
How can it be to close ones eyes and wait for the familiar friend and yet the friend does not arrive The friend that has been with me since birth and even beyond Sleep is such a space I long for Space is such a friend I wait for tonight From the place above the castle in the … [Read more...] about Sleepless eyes
A Valentine’s Day Poem: Especially if you have lost someone you love
On this day of love and hugs and kisses It is important to recall that there are those who have lost a love One can lose a love to another One can lose a love due to lack of respect and giving worth And yet it is possible one may have lost a love to the ticking of the … [Read more...] about A Valentine’s Day Poem: Especially if you have lost someone you love
The World Press Photo of The Year 2011 in Words
The picture which speaks a thousand and one words with out even seeing the mouths of the speakers The picture which captures humanity in its nudity and humanity veiled The picture which shows the hands of a healer wearing white gloves Notice the gloves which seem to bear … [Read more...] about The World Press Photo of The Year 2011 in Words