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Category Archives: my own poetry
The Prophet smiles at all the warring tribes
The Prophet smiles at all the warring tribes, Even though ridiculed by their many jibes. Christ laughs at the crown of thorns on his head: Because of Mercy, he has only grace to shed. Majnun cried and cried for his … Continue reading
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Long and long for love
Long and long for love, Feed and feed the fire. Cry and cry his Name Until breath expires. Print Friendly
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She sighs past the door
She sighs past the door With caresses that wake; Sweet breath of dawn- My pure and naked Sheikh! Print Friendly
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In the old days, ponies were painted with color
In the old days, ponies were painted with color, And we met the quarry with vigorous valor. Now, we chase fast food burger in enameled car, And bravely parade our prowess with tattooed scar. In the old days, we lived … Continue reading
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Drink and drink the dregs
Drink and drink the dregs And smash the glass- Praise this mighty thirst That bottle outlasts! Print Friendly
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Bells ring, the heart sings god is dead- Love awakes
Bells ring, the heart sings god is dead– Love awakes: The God Man smiles with infinite pain for our sake. O the pain, the dull pain of the mind’s bitter greed That plants and reaps eternally such barren seed. Drown … Continue reading
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After we were colonized and homogenized
After we were colonized and homogenized More or less, we agreed to be mesmerized. We sacrificed and gilded a bull to Progress To atone for the blood of our rapacious lust. O dazzling Future- bury the past with aplomb: May … Continue reading
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Crazy my love for the Lover beyond reproach
Crazy my love for the Lover beyond reproach; Alas for the heart that drinks her poison hooch! She gave me her lips again and again, but now I can’t remember who, or when, or where, or how! My memories have … Continue reading
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The Lord and Master
The Lord and Master Lives in vast Silence. Memory and speech Inspire violence. Print Friendly
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Stone breaks to dust
Stone breaks to dust, And longs for light; Brute man awakes To perfect fright. Print Friendly
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