Lost Illusions In The Slums

Lost Illusions In The Slums, originally uploaded by firoze shakir photographerno1.

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waiting
for times to change
when the builder mafia
with political clout
will tear the slums
the slum dwellers
short changed
for the rich man
a new tower
in exchange
one day
mumbai
will be a city
of only the rich
the powerful
should
not sound strange
no slums
no poor men
no beggars
no hawkers
no north indians
a new pipe dream
re arranged
corruption
bank fraud
white collar
crimes
will be the
only items
on the menu
unchanged