Oct 21, 2012

If I had the power to change


 This post is a winning post  of Write over Weekend initiative by Blog Adda for Indian bloggers


Change is inevitable. Everything undergoes a change and everyone must adapt to the change.This is what we have been hearing over the ages even though we have never tried to happily accept the change, even though we have never tried to adapt to the change. There are lot  of things that underwent tremendous change our customs, our culture our thoughts but still we do lag behind somewhere.

If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The pride in  “ ITS  A BABY BOY”  and the humble feelings in  “ it’s a baby gal”
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The thought that gals are meant to cook,satisfy their husband and toil all day for the kids
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The thought that it’s a lady’s fault that she delivered a baby gal
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The thought that  woman wearing the dresses they love to wear are entitled to rape
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The thought that boys carry on the legacy ahead
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The  entire system  who believe dowry has to be borne by the girl’s family
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The outlook towards  prostitutes.
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The thought that religion and caste is above love and affection
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The belief that every Muslim is a terrorist
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The thought that women are a symbol of lust
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The  ever rising concept of U and I in a family
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The honour in calling “IT’S An ARRANGED MARRIAGE “ and the guilt in “it’s a love marriage”
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The age barrier defined for learning new things in life.
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The life or rather the very existence of rapists and murderers.
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The belief that gave rise to a Kasab and a  hundred more in the making.
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The law so that no other girl would ever become a  Jessica Lal.
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The blind faith so that no one bothers about Babri Masjid  or a  Ram Temple.
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The roads of Mumbai
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The money minting politicians of India
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The line that I have been listening for 25 years during elections “We work for the people”
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The restrictions put on the freedom  of expression of artists
If I had  the power to change I would wish to change
The law that enables any ruling party to put a speedbreaker  on the thoughts of a writer
If I had the power to change I would wish to change
The law that lets political parties do the moral policing in a democratic country
If I had the power to change I would wish to change
 The law that protects Every government official who asks me for a bribe
If I had the power to change I would wish to change
The mannerisms of every pervert auto driver who takes in a foreigner for a ride.
If I had the power to change I would wish to change
The thought among the Indian men that foreigners are easily available for sex.
If I had the power to change I would wish to change
The law that doesn’t prohibit  drunk driving

If I had the power to change I would wish to change
The shame in the statement “ Aaj ka generation “( today’s generation)

If I had the power to change I would wish 
To change myself , I would wish  to be the change I see in others.  




















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