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Film Extras..!
Compassion 

Film Extras..!

April 14, 2025 Robert Clements 4
Bullying, Sympathy and Compassion..! 
Compassion 

Bullying, Sympathy and Compassion..! 

January 3, 2025 Robert Clements
Touch them Even If They Don’t Know…!
Compassion 

Touch them Even If They Don’t Know…!

November 5, 2024 Robert Clements
They’re Not Drunks or Whores..!
Compassion 

They’re Not Drunks or Whores..!

June 13, 2024 Robert Clements
Using Showpieces for Funds..!
Compassion 

Using Showpieces for Funds..!

April 23, 2024 Robert Clements
Reach Out to the Wounded..!
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Reach Out to the Wounded..!

December 7, 2023 Robert Clements 1

Very often I hear from some friend or relative that either they or someone in the family has been struck by a fatal disease, “But don’t tell anyone!” they tell me. I always wonder why they don’t want to tell others, and have come to the conclusion they feel the…

  Poetry in the Prose of Life…!
Compassion 

  Poetry in the Prose of Life…!

November 5, 2023 Robert Clements 4

‘When we share—that is poetry in the prose of life…..’     Sigmund Freud Found an announcement today, that the free rations for the poor were being extended for another five years. I knew without a doubt why the announcement was being made a little before the elections. But isn’t…

Stretch Out and Touch..!
Compassion 

Stretch Out and Touch..!

October 30, 2023 Robert Clements 4

One day while walking in the park I accidentally brushed past a man. “Sorry!” I said. “Thank you!” he replied. I walked on a little puzzled, wondering whether I’d heard right, and then slowed down waiting for him to pass, “Why did you say thank you?” I asked. “Because you’re…

  Saldana..!
Compassion 

  Saldana..!

September 14, 2023 Robert Clements 6

That night a watchman was asleep! I remember that night many years ago! I woke him up harshly; he stumbled to his feet, a seventy year old, who should have been resting at home with his feet up, but now still working to support his wife. “What’s your name?” I…

Your Healing Touch..!
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Your Healing Touch..!

April 13, 2023 Robert Clements 8

I’d never been one to visit the sick and always felt my wife, a doctor, did enough visiting at her hospital for both of us; but this time I had to go. He was an old man, well into his eighties and I had always been particularly fond of him….

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Robert Clements is a newspaper columnist and writes a daily column, which has graced the pages of over 60 newspapers and magazines, from a daily column in the Khaleej Times, Dubai, the Morning Star, London, and in nearly every state in India, from The Statesman in Kolkata, to the Kashmir Times in Kashmir to the Trinity Mirror in Chennai.

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