The Tap of Life Has Gone Dry

The Tap of Life Has Gone Dry, originally uploaded by firoze shakir photographerno1.

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living
in the slums
rationed water
in short supply
you rob steal
you take
on the sly
or fight
for who
is first
dont shy
fisticuffs
abuses
rend
the sky
water
the source
of wealth
health
water to bathe
cook drink
or you die
this morning
bad news
another
water cut
the tap of life
has gone dry
a day in the life
of a slum dweller
of mumbai
aaaaaaaah
this is the city
the politicians
want to dress
up like shanghai
please dont call it
bombay
or your ass
they will fry
whether you
are karan johar
ram gopal varma
or subhash ghai
or you can bid
your hard made
film good bye
the government
you voted to
power
of the people
by the people
for the people
turns a nelsons eye
5 years till
the next election
as time goes by