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Premium Member Barack Hussein Obama
Barack Hussein Obama
would surely shake hands with the Dalai Lama,
the pope and Billy Graham - because now is the time
to rid the world of hate...

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Categories: hussein, anger, corruption, political,
Form: Clerihew



The Death of Saddam Hussein
It's been a long time since Saddam Hussein was executed by the Arab authorities and the U.S. Armed Forces (the U.S. Army, the U.S. Navy,...

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Categories: hussein, death, history, on writing
Form: Bio
Premium Member Obama Rhapsody - Potd
His full given name is Barack Hussein Obama
The etymology of his first name, "Baraka," a Swahili word meaning "Blessed"


      It's...

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Categories: hussein, appreciation, celebrity, perspective, political,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Hellish Heroism Devilish Deeds-W
Saddam Hussein has outlived all adjectives,
A demagogue, an anti-Christ, a dictator
Was he the hero larger-than-life images
A tyrant, Baghdad butcher, a monster.

Raising one’s voice against him...

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Categories: hussein, political,
Form: Sonnet
Neon (9/11)
When dulled down shock painfully became
a pickaxe ache behind shimmering eyes,
the bludgeoning screen hammered memory cells
repeatedly, over and over.
Tears exploded, soft rain dampened flame,
the grumbling...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hussein, death, history, people, uplifting,
Form: Verse



Birds of the Same Feather Flock Together
Birds of the same feather always flock together


A fool fools those who can be fooled
A thief roams the streets with his fellow thieves
The miserable saddens...

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Categories: hussein, imagination, inspirational, life, visionary,
Form: Verse
Respect Life
Hearing distant cries,
Hope you hear my demise
The deceased fight a battle, recognize
Armageddon heven began to rise,
Evil had no disguise,
Man idolize the warning of the wise

About...

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Categories: hussein, dark, death,
Form: Free verse
Ashurah
(Every year in the lunar month of Muharram we Shia Muslims commemorate the brutal martyrdom of the grandson of our Holy prophet Muhammed (s.a.w) and...

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Categories: hussein, history, islamic, remembrance day,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Premium Member America 101
When I was born in 1949, Harry Truman was the President of The United States.  Of course I do not personally remember him. ...

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Categories: hussein, celebration, patriotic,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member A Mother's Prayer
A Mother's Prayer

I kneel in front of the alter praying the rosary to keep my sons protected while they’re serving their country to keep us...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hussein, mother, prayer, son, war,
Form: Haibun
There's Something Else About Richard Nixon
Who 
  Ever
   knew, 
   according 
    to Wikipedia’s,
     chronological list 
 ...

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Categories: hussein, satire,
Form: Concrete
Morning In the Village, Part 1
The Nile River seems like standing still;
But is actually continuously running, continuously promising.
By day, by night;
Depositing on its shores sands and rocks and debris.
Green farms...

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Categories: hussein, community, farm, memory, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Questing Eulogy
It is nearing 09/11
I feel the years roll back
And what I wish was just a dream
Consumes me with the coldest fact.

That unwary citizens that day...

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Categories: hussein, allegory, grief, symbolism,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member Overarching Genocide
Overarching Genocide

Noah built the wooden Ark in his homeland instructed by God
to save his wife three sons and their wives from drowning a life 
raft...

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Categories: hussein, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Mayflower 2017
The hearts of white men are silently fuming
The spirits of  angry widows steadily   grow bitter 
The bosoms of weeping mothers  open...

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Categories: hussein, abuse, betrayal, community, conflict,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Book: Shattered Sighs