The denizens of Delhi have cast their vote and shown the way,
Indians now have a new App downloaded, keeping voter fatigue at bay;
Considerations of caste, creed, sex and religion no longer count,
A clean image, humility and performance on the job alone count;
The age of the political party no more entices, nor does a dynasty,
Use of religion to polarize voters is an attempt which turns nasty;
What counts is the delight and empowerment of the common man,
Absence of graft, delegation of powers, with corruption facing a ban;
Transparent political funding, good governance not a myth but a reality,
Tangible returns from the citizens’ franchise, a non-criminal polity;
Better life, time-bound delivery of services, safety on the road and street,
Hopefully, the new government lives up to its promises and does not retreat;
Meer slogans and jingoism would not do, nor skillful media management,
Gone are…
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