Human Spirit

Deride by nature’s wrath,
The relentless deluge brought the city to its knees,
But not the spirits of people,
Standing together,
Fighting the aftermath,
Determined to subdue the mayhem,
Not succumbing to its bully,
The Human Spirit.

Copyright © Shantanu Baruah

2 thoughts on “Human Spirit”

  1. Reblogged this on Ckonfab and commented:

    I wrote this poem inspired by the people of Chennai who came together to help the community at large after they were hit by the rain deluge in 2015

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