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Never Behind Poverty

“Behind the success of every man, there is a strong woman” they Stomach grumbles,
taught us, So, I go for a bite.
He nodded along, not paying much heed to the words slipping In the event that there is nothing to eat,
past their lips, I am shocked.
I stood at the back, fear bubbling in my stomach,
The words repeated in my head as I continued, Passageways of food
And others continued to recite the dreadful phrase to me just as Fill all the stores-
many times, Meats and veggies
“That is my future,” I thought, shuddering as the words flew in Also, snacks aplenty.
my mind,
“Is she getting married soon?” they asked, Be that as it may, the world,
I did not bother responding this time, as every other led to a reac- And in my neighbourhood,
tion of worry, There are millions of individuals
Further explanation led to confusion and shock, none of which Who go without?
was desired,
Looking back, I pity those who sat quiet, At the point when their stomach grumbles,
Of course, I cannot blame them for it, as I nearly decided against There isn’t anything to eat.
speaking up, In our reality, 795 million individuals
But the me of today can confidently say, Are going hungry.
I never stood behind a man.
One out of nine Individuals
Tanushree Gupta Are undernourished.
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They can’t thrive.

They need our help-
Our neighbours and companions-
WORDS 2020 -21 World Hunger we can end. WORDS 2020 -21
In such a case that we as a whole work together,

Rishabh Sajwani
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