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Lalan Fakir weeps and whispers
To those who care to hear:
?"A day will come for sure
When the cage will be no more??
And the bird will fly away forever-
Who knows to where???
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(July 18,2020)
Note: Lalan Fakir is the most revered "Baul" Saint ( like Sufi masters) from Bengal (India). The Bauls are wandering bards who reject all social constructions ( e.g. race, religion, caste/class, ) and roam around the country singing Baul ......
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