The Last Pink Shower?
In Mumbai, along the Eastern Express Highway line, over 700 pink trumpet trees ( Popularly known as Mumbai cherry blossom) are set to be cut by the MMRDA . These Trees are not just important for their aesthetics, but to represent one of the city’s rare seasonal bursts of natural beauty in an otherwise concrete landscape. It is high time that we, as citizens, note that the Government taking steps towards development are not sustainable and are only causing more and more harm to us. Is it only for the love of power and money? Does the lives us the citizens not matter anymore? Here's a poem- The world remains a void still Where love secretly thrives Amongst the Haters, the blindfold fools, the Corrupt- It still survives. The ravens they run away From their homes to seek shelter The trees they embrace them As the seasons grow colder. They musn't croak nor must they fly For the traps they set may cost them lives. When the snow makes them blue The tree sheds its ...