Sunday, 28 June 2015

Injustice by Abdelwaheb Dhaou

Dustmen bell the cat
Collect domestic refuse
Meager salary.

Haiku
Abdelwaheb Dhaou

Abdelwaheb Dhaou is one of the contemporary African poets. His poems are spectacular and his themes are centred on the maladies of African societies. Abdelwaheb Dhaou is a Tunisian.

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