Imams Poems

Premium Member'Give Peace a Chance' 55 Years Later

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  ~ To the tune of John Lennon and Yoko 
     Ono's 1969 song, 'All We are Saying is
            Give Peace a Chance' ~

 
     Diversity and equity
       Nothing but green energy
    Elect...
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Categories: imams, humor, satire, song,
Form: Lyric

worth fighting for

...Worth a Fight.

It is no longer about right or wrong. it is about taking a stand
Against those who came to this country 
to escape poverty and tyranny, and now want to end democracy 
The unwritt...
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Categories: imams, art, break up, corruption,
Form: ABC


Premium MemberDon't Come To My Funeral

...Don't come, do not come
Do not come to my funeral
Do not come to my burial
Stay home in a quiet room
To read my God-given poems
Be inspired and turn them into songs.

You were absent in my lif...
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Categories: imams, betrayal, funeral, goodbye, grave,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberAll in a Days Work

...Rabbis, Preachers, and Priests

Imams and Monks from the East

Each bow to a higher power

But some gets paid by the hour

They vow to love thy neighbor

But profit from all their labor

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Categories: imams, religion,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThree Secrets

...One of the many secrets of life:
There is no true freedom.
Man is slave to his own ignorance
And to his own personal sense of reality.
This, in turn, leads to another secret:
The only true sin i...
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Categories: imams, death, life, philosophy,
Form: Free verse


The Drift

...I had the opportunity to observe the transformation of men into women.
 I had the opportunity to witness the transition of women becoming men.
 I have seen the Republic of Enlightenment allow minor...
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Categories: imams, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

A Solace For My Southern Land

...A flaming circle alighted on  
       fertile soils near a fig tree and 
             harbour of hope to savour
                  Struggles for freedom 

Love here was arrowed 
       steadfast...
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Categories: imams, color, emotions, feelings, heart,
Form: Free verse

Should a Woman Put On Trousers

...Should a woman put on trousers?
Yep: ones that don’t men make browsers:
That let Top Secrets remain secret;
Documents eyes should not just meet:
Trousers that won’t hatch Internets,
Lust cause t...
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Categories: imams, character, clothes, fashion, woman,
Form: Rhyme

Lockdown Fidgeting Mood

...Moon isn't different; same do sun. 
But we all for peace get the streets shun. 
Weather caress us so well. 
Should earth not be healed; won't all wish hell? 
The pleasure taken indoor is off beas...
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Categories: imams, age, art, bereavement, blue,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberA Faith Worse Than Death

...Afghanistan! would anybody give a damn
perhaps had a chance, under Uncle Sam 
They gave them weapons, to fight Talibans
enslavers of women, for pleasures of man

Kabul was thriving, the west bro...
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Categories: imams, allusion, america, islamic, war,
Form: Monorhyme

Long Before Isis

...Thirty years ago, long before ISIS started executing Kurds, Muslims and Christians, I hired a Pakistani Muslim as an art director in Chicago. I was an Irish Catholic editor putting out a small nation...
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Categories: imams, friendship,
Form: Prose

Premium MemberAbu Nuwas

...Abu Nuwas


He proclaimed to the caliphate
In the dark hours of the evening
Rejoice! These splendid virgins are a bleeding
Drink our youth, and let not harm come our way

Peace is the brother...
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Categories: imams, allah, arabic, inspirational, philosophy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSilent Lies and Deception

...Silent Lies and Deception


In the silence of murky waters
There slithers oily snakes of the night
Wearing masks of deception
Beware of fools singing with Stalin’s tongue

The KGB shall set y...
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Categories: imams, corruption, evil, history, humanity,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWhit'Ll Ye Dae

...Whit'll ye dae when the Muslims come
If they bring thur minarets,mosques and imams
An' ower the city sound the muezzins' prayer alarms
An' they mak great play o' daein' Ramadan
An' profit frae se...
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Categories: imams, satire,
Form: Rhyme

The 734 That Died At Mecca

...It is disgusting that 734 people died at Mecca,
Last Thursday, when so many lives were lost,
Needlessly, for want of crowd control officials,
To restrain the 1.4 million who’s emotions cost.

Re...
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Categories: imams, anger, death, god, leadership,
Form: Rhyme

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