14 An Orphaned Pair Of Shoes

On Twitter Was an old picture Of a few mothers Grieving over two coffins. Omar wrote below 'When I look at this picture I wonder what does the war mean. Only flags change, The faces of mothers Remain the same! ' Now we do not know In which jail is he A prisoner! In his study A pair of shoes Lay orphan. Erdogan's Turkish police Who dragged him away Refused to allow him to wear His shoes and face mask. Human Rights Given for a toss. Aggression of power by religion Forebodes ruin of the nation Whether it is Turkey or India Whether in the name of Ram or Rahim. While democracy roars In the cyber space Its guardians look The other way.