Balls crossing balls Of hopes and fears Touching down and up again On the field of destiny. Our men are playing A bloody match today Our children are crying Stop it, stop the game Their cries echo bullets And rockets the speed of levin bursting in flame. Cheerleaders out of mind “Shoot, shoot,” they say […]
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A Great Wall
In China they say there is a big wall, Hundreds of miles in a circle around; I wonder why was it built at all; A cage for the land of Morn to surround? I have been worried so much thinking, Was it truly too big or was it small, And my thoughts link to link […]
Today I Am Over Ninety Years Old
Today I am over ninety years old Proud of my youth like great William I stood Arrayed my thoughts in battalions to hold Against the whole world by a spear of wood Without delay I conquered Great Britain Adding to my name more glory and fame Plus the excellence of what was written By Shakespeare […]
To Be Yourself
Whisper to yourself but never be heard To be yourself within yours’lf for yourself Take heed of a parrot or any bird And keep the fan of your tongue on the shelf A word spoken but a seed sown to grow Yield and multiply for many a fold How often people compose lies to show […]
The Wonder Man
How I long to saddle my horse and fly Back over the tracks of life to regain The age of my youth ere I age and die Then o then! I’ll love and be loved again. And so I pass through the trellis of time Having my doubts wrestling over my head Could I on […]
Shiva
Shiva enough graves and enough headstones The Middle East has become a graveyard Where the rights of man are found fetid bones And the bones of lib’rty in the junkyard Stop your ugly destr’ction and your jaywalk Your timely triumph but a shameful crime I’m talking to you now cock of the walk Take heed […]
Quotations 1
I have split the veil of wrath to live calm in a world of love and thought. Time has no time to time its time while eating itself Man might fly fate his wings distance the theme Destiny no word how to understand Hence the view we take of life but a dream A mirage […]
Perhaps
Should patience be freed from its reticence Would it un-curtain the secret of time To lay bare our origin by ev’dence Showing how we rise age and back to lime In a round trip go’ng ahead we go back And we are impotent to make a change Of a proc’dure go and wait to come […]
Lenity
Friends let us show our good will and forget The autumnal years in despair we’ve spent Speak not of the past and the gales we’ve met Lip talk but gossip often meant unmeant Give no thought to those dire tyrants who dash Over a river of blood to obtain A spark of glory quickly turning […]
Lebanese Immigrants
Friends why spend yourselves on the wings of time Flying everywhere and nowhere to land Look how the eagles dare the sky and climb A wing reach and back on the cliffs to stand Stop fanning to the four winds in eery land Keep your devotion to your hills and wait The God of all […]