RED SEA
RED SEA
At the mouth I lay splayed
blood trickling, slowly dripping into soft mud or red Akashic ink
mud of my anus, ink of my sacred septum
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Categories:
judea, allegory, body, color, courage,
Form: Ballad
The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ
It is no small feat to attempt to speak
of the dying of our Lord
who sacrificed Himself for us
by a fate far worse than fire or by sword.
For one as whom not qualified
to write of this great deed,
the Son of God who gave Himself
for such a fool as me.
I beg
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Categories:
judea, christian, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Green Mishlei
Hi
Yea
Gharqad
It was grown
In Judean land
How thorny Lycium shawii?
Suited to withstand the beautiful Eden garden
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Categories:
judea, earth, environment, jewish,
Form: Fibonacci
Somewhere In the Middle of a Desert
In the bleached whitish sky
I am flying on a bellied pelican,
contemplating from above
a pastoral landscape
and I’m writing these lines.
Below are small people
on the slopes of a small hill
in the small groves
are making small love.
Unaware of the big people,
who are making a huge love
in the big groves
on the slopes of a tall mountain.
In the distance, you
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Categories:
judea, destiny, emotions, inspirational love,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Wandering Judea
I watch the news incessantly,
in effect present by proxy and phone.
I anguish and languish,
waiting for the spheres of fire to roll fast and burn out
a safe distance from my paramour, my Lion of Judea.
I anticipate each day with worry and tears and with cynical hope that the innocents will rebel against the
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Categories:
judea, conflict, evil, political, war,
Form: Narrative
Somewhere Near Judea
Powerful winds over America
The songs we once new
are carried away
by these winds
Remaining on the ground
we watch the songs as they fly away
Our spirits need to reach upwards
if we are to survive and grow
In this fantasy called
AMERICA
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Categories:
judea, patriotic,
Form: Free verse