his emotion into his poetry, written in Warhadi, a dialect of the Marathi language, his friends and family said he never spoke about his worries. "He would hold us in rapt attention and sometime in tears, when he would recite his poems," said Vitthal Patond, a childhood friend. "Financial problems played heavily on his mind. But he would never show it. He abhorred an exploitative system and rebelled against it." Vasare (Calves)
from Independent: Suicide of farmer poet highlights the poverty trap in India
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