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Keffiyeh Poems - Poems about Keffiyeh


Fifty-three for fifty-two

...You have been running around the world looking for a diamond girl; You have been running around the world making unfair investment and driving the interest right up to heaven. 

 You have stolen th...
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Categories: keffiyeh, change, community, courage, education,
Form: Prose

Ecstasy

...ECSTASY

 O morning breeze of West and South Asia

 Let my soul sip sherbet
 From your breasts like lily of the Incas 

 Nightingale of the night,
 The aroma of your voice,
 So sweet and soo...
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Categories: keffiyeh, black love, cinderella, crazy,
Form: Free verse



Green Turbaned Man

...In the semi-arid suburb, Medina,
A high pitch of sound echoed.
It dopplered through misty shrubs.

A helical dawn goes tidally.
The Pathfinder: stepped,
deep nodded, starry-eyed,
Scarfed fragr...
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Categories: keffiyeh, blessing, inspiration, leadership,
Form: Naat

Book: Reflection on the Important Things