Day: May 1, 2025

Through flickering streetlights, silent memories, and aching footsteps, the poem captures the quiet resilience of moving forward when standing still is too heavy to bear.

With shifting weather patterns, prolonged winters, and failing policies, smallholders are turning to short-duration crops like maize and mung bean to survive. But as extreme weather worsens and government support remains weak, their livelihoods hang in the balance.