Daughter of the Sandman
...Daughter of the Sandman
War-story woman stands astride
the country now,
book-store tour bleary now,
author hands aching
from signing the $20.99
paperback professing her father’s
Marne Co...
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Categories:
kuwaiti, america, daughter, father daughter,
Form: Free verse
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 safe.
As the Persian Gulf War drew to a close, Saddam...
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Categories:
kuwaiti, mother, prayer, son, war,
Form: Haibun
Kuwait
...1977. Was the Queens Jubilee,also eventfull year
flew down from Teeside to London Heathrow,for an overnight stay
an onward journey to Kuwait, my father prime in the proffession he did
sc...
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Categories:
kuwaiti, family, travel, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
America
...“America” a poem
America……….
America……….
The Beautiful
The Home of the Brave
Who’s going to help you, After all you do?
Who’s going to lead, When all you see is the greed?
We put our foot in t...
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Categories:
kuwaiti, peace, political, song-care, care,
Form: Dramatic Verse