Yes I Am Dasru Majhi Poem by Gajanan Mishra

Gajanan Mishra

Gajanan Mishra

Tikapali, Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha, India now at Tapobana, Titilagarh, Odisha, India
Gajanan Mishra
Tikapali, Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha, India now at Tapobana, Titilagarh, Odisha, India

Yes I Am Dasru Majhi

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Yes, I am Dasru Majhi,
Aged about fifty six years,
I hanged myself and
Ended my life
On a cashew tree
In the orchard of
The village Pujipadar
Under Narla Block
Of Kalahandi district,
Odisha, India.
As you know I am landless,
But I had taken four acres
Of land from a co-villager
On lease for cultivation,
I had cultivated paddy
By borrowing rupees sixty
Thousand from local money lender
But my crops wilted.
I thought how could I
Repaid the loans, maintain
The family, and I was
Distressed and worried,
I am Dasru Majhi,
I have not received any
Assurance from anybody
I hanged myself and
Ended my life.

Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Topic(s) of this poem: life
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Gajanan Mishra

Gajanan Mishra

Tikapali, Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha, India now at Tapobana, Titilagarh, Odisha, India
Gajanan Mishra
Tikapali, Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha, India now at Tapobana, Titilagarh, Odisha, India
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