Blessing by Spottedleaf

Blessing is a poem by Imtiaz Dharker. It's a poem about thirst and lack of clean water in India. It's based in the biggest slum in the world. The big irony is that it's in an industrial city and the water pipes carying clean fresh water runs strai

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22 Jun, 2012, 6:20 pm
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Spottedleaf

22 Jun, 2012, 6:27 pm

runs straight through the slums and they can't reach it! It's not fair! The poem is about the time when the writer was at the slums and one of the pipes burst. One of the lines is about the naked children dancing in the water. Like if you think that everyone should have acess to clean water!

Spottedleaf

22 Jun, 2012, 6:27 pm

Trace to spread the word!

Jaypool

22 Jun, 2012, 6:52 pm

And add signiture!

Spottedleaf

22 Jun, 2012, 7:01 pm

Thanks and for every like i will give £1 to water aid!

Spottedleaf

23 Jun, 2012, 7:24 am

I'm going to raise money for water aid. Like the pic if you think that everyone should have clean safe water to drink!

K9felis

26 Jun, 2012, 3:06 pm

Heres another pound!

Spottedleaf

30 Jun, 2012, 8:15 am

Huh? And thanks guys! Sorry i've not been on this week...i had end of year exams and needed to revise, do homework and practice my flute! not only that but my brother had a Spanish extange student round! But i'm back and thanks for hour support and please KEEP THE WORD SPREADING!!!!!

zrun

30 Jun, 2012, 1:52 pm

I really hope you did good on your exams. I guessing you are on your summer holiday now. The people in india will have good safe water to drink and africa too. I like this picture.

Spottedleaf

30 Jun, 2012, 8:52 pm

I've got 3 weeks left and please like in order to send your one pound!

zrun

30 Jun, 2012, 9:32 pm

Yea i already liked the picture. i am just wondering what year are you in at school you dont have to tell me if you dont want too. And i admire how you care about the people in india. =^-^=

Spottedleaf

01 Jul, 2012, 9:06 am

Thanks and 8. I'm starting GCSEs next year 'cause my school does it a year early.

zrun

01 Jul, 2012, 10:02 am

Me i already started highschool i am finshed first-year and i am going to second-year my summer already started weeks ago.

Spottedleaf

03 Jul, 2012, 9:34 pm

Lucky! Uhr...got sports day next week!

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