Abishek Bardewa
I was unknown
Why I was kept on a ragged sack.

Refugees, Gare de Lyon, Paris (LOC)

Image by The Library of Congress via Flickr

It was unknown
Why I was kept on a ragged back.

I was unknown
Why parents were crying.

I was unknown
Why our caged birds were flying.

I was unknown
Why I was inside a crowd.

I was unknown
Why I was hearing people’s shout.

I was unknown
Why I didn’t find anyone brave.

I was unknown
Why all braves were engraved.

I was unknown
Why I was feeling dizzy.
I came to know at last that,
I am a refugee,
I am a refugee,
Yes,I am a refugee.

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