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MAMA,WHERE ARE YOU?


Mama Mama,

Mama Africa,

Where are you?

Where have you gone?

Your children are crying,

Your children are suffering,

In poverty,disease and ignorance,

In hatred,violence and segregation,

We live,

Mama,Where are you?

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