Dying For Rights That We Are Enjoying From Birth

Freedom movement 
Egypt, Algeria, Baharin
people defying iron hand    

people on road 
for road map of democracy 
no to slavery and controls

people dying for rights
that we are enjoying 
right since birth till grave    
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© Hitendra Mehta
February 2011
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9th Place in Members contest –“ We Aren’t Japanese BUT please” 
Sponsored by  - Debbie Guzzi
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Mehta Avatar
February 25, 2011 at 6:16 PM
Congratulations on the ninth place win in the contest of debbie, Hitendra
Brown Avatar
February 25, 2011 at 10:05 AM
Congratulations on your win Hitendra, in Debbie's contest. Love, Carol
Gorelick Avatar
February 24, 2011 at 5:11 PM
Congrats on your time poem scoring so well. I like the way you used "people" in each stanza..BG
Sweetheart Avatar
February 24, 2011 at 7:10 AM
Congrats Hitendra on your great big win in the Japanese contest my friend.. a super cool write luv.. hope u are doing well ...
Dietrich Avatar
February 23, 2011 at 10:01 PM
way to go, with this very relevent choka series. Congratulations.
Mannan Avatar
February 23, 2011 at 8:06 PM
So true. many congrats.
Poet Avatar
February 23, 2011 at 10:59 AM
Very true words you have penned here Hitendra!Congrats on your well deserved in the contest of Debbie!----kashinath
Reid-Hansen Avatar
February 22, 2011 at 2:17 AM
I feel this on as well..my military experience has opened my eyes to alot of things ... a 7 rating=0)
A   Avatar
February 18, 2011 at 7:14 PM
a good entry for the contest, good luck, enjoyed ,...p.d.
Dietrich Avatar
February 18, 2011 at 11:27 AM
Great message in your set, Hitendra. Truly!
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February 18, 2011 at 6:45 AM
Very well done!!! you have captured the headlines in this fine piece of Poetry...always Michael
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