Friday, January 28, 2022

THE MINERS

The pit is humid, dark and deep
while miners with lights carry on.
Gulping water in measured sip,
singing merrily, in the blackness gone.

They work with fork, shovel and hammer,
while warm sweat like blood flow.
A life devoid of light or glamour,
yet they bring out gems that glow.


Prasenjit©1997-2022

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