The Ruba'Iyat of Creteil Lake - Part Ten
...The Ruba’iyat of Créteil Lake – Part Ten
Of late dying yellowing orange rays glint through the turret
Where neither muezzin nor mullah bids the sun to set
Lyceen lassies in threes swear by a gho...
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Categories:
djellabas, allegory,
Form: Quatrain
Afghan Journey
...I want to wear a djellabas.
Blackness engulfing me in its tentlike refuge
veiled in gauze.
Or a burkha of blue with a screen
over my face to hide
my eyes.
I want to wear rope sandals
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Categories:
djellabas, adventure, peace, places,
Form: Free verse