Spring Allah Poems

Oh do, let us dream, Lord, of a peaceful and shining, promising day.
To realize the value of poets we know, and incude the ignored or...

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Unter den Linden 


I have a soft spot for the German language
 when a toddler, I had free access to a military camp where they...

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ALLAH IS ONE
Within the embroidered artwork of stars that decorate the night,
A whisper of confidence, a ethereal light.
In the heart of the universe, a truth...

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How long will I elude
you, who resides in me
Lo! You molded me
like clay,
from a dirty drop
the singular whispered voice
that spoke with the
ferocity of a
booming baritone...

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O lord, deep sorrows weigh on my heart, 

You created me, 

Where shall I go? 

Without you, To whom would I share my sorrows, 

I...

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Salacia

Where two mountains almost meet, there is a canyon 
Of boulders and unfriendly nature, such as thorny bushes
And self-hating trees and among thistles, snakes roam...

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A bumblebee buzzes in the family garden.
Gathering dust as it fans its wings.
But the aftershocks of a rumor pardon
Leaves the beggar bowl with fewer things.

The...

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 The Face of "The Lord God Almighty" who is the only "LIVING GOD"
is "The True GOD" because "THE LIVING GOD" is "The Lord GOD...

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EarthMother recirculates red
and dark blue blood,
through sacred veins
and springing arterials
of integrity's compassion

Healing
wounding segregated pathologies
of death avoidance
is not life gracefully danced

When we
together
see Alphas 
StraightWhiteMale dominant
through every...

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CELESTIAL GOVERNANCE(Welcome Home):

Welcome Home...!
At this sublimely beautiful moment.
My world is a celestial place,
That divinely operates.
It's my Empire and I'm it's ruler.
I create my own systems,
Of...

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The master of the dawn said: - It's strange to be here
on the black lips of the fields, and the evening caught up in between...

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Fishing

There is no peace to equal that, 
of fishing by a Lake,
or a stream, or river broad, 
or pond within a wood,

If worries you would...

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early morning chirps
migrating birds are now back~
warm spring serenade

bright fluttery wings
in colors of emerald~
hummingbirds delight

lilac bushes bloom
sweet perfume wafts in the air~
butterfly magnets

4/19/21

Contest: Spring Haiku...

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Greetings to Muhammad ??? ???? ???? ????
Wherever you write his name
Plz write my greetings to him
Where you mention my name
Plz write me as slave to...

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English translations of Arabic poems by Fadwa Tuqan aka "The Poet of Palestine"

Enough for Me
by Fadwa Tuqan 
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Enough for me...

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