Some are living in mansions, some are living in holes: is currently working on enforcing appropriate legislation in countries to absolve the use of child labor. More than 150 million children are subjected to child labor around the world. Especially in developing countries where instances of trafficking and child labor are all too common. This issue has spanned the centuries and labor exploitation remains a problem in the 21st century. Unfortunately, she drowns in the pit of poverty and despite her efforts, is unable to climb out. A woman works hard night and day, through tiredness and sickness, with dreams ranging from a simple meal to eternal prosperity. This excerpt from the 19th-century poem by Thomas Hood talks about the labor exploitation of the middle class by the aristocracy. In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch,-Would that its tone could reach the Rich!- She sang this “Song of the Shirt!” Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed, While few reach glory, many poets go unrecognized or misunderstood in their pursuits. Poetry is magical because it paints a picture with words and navigates the reader through a flurry of feelings. Poetry, one of the most ancient art forms, serves as an outlet for poets to convey their most profound emotions.
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