Note: The term ‘Spring Offensive’ refers to the attacks by insurgents on the government in Afghanistan. The poem deals with the hope that the children of a conflict-ridden country place in education. More precisely, in a land where there is little scope for girl- child education, and the risks that girls take in overcoming traditional and cultural taboos by going to JRS centres of education.
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