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The Power of Poppy - 68

Rajendra Kshetri *



Never ever underestimate
The Power of Poppy
Poppy is in the august company of
The powerful lot of the land
Poppy is hand in glove with
The people who are in positions of power
Poppy is in league with the Devil.



* Poem written by Rajendra Kshetri for The Sangai Express
This poem was webcasted on February 09 2025.

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