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Signs of the times Q and A

Q  Did they really make a practice sacrifice of a red heifer on the temple mount?

A  There's a great deal of speculation with both parties making their educated
    hypotheses: They...

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Categories: muslims, 10th grade, 12th grade, 7th grade, 8th
Form: Prose

Words of Young Generation - a Message To Nigerian Youth

Please be informed: 

The Nigerian youths have agreed together in love and oneness that in 2023 presidential election and in every other elections, whether state or local government. We will not vote for anyone who...

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Categories: muslims, 5th grade,
Form: ABC

Epitaph For a Palestinian Child

Epitaph for a Palestinian Child
by Michael R. Burch

I lived as best I could, and then I died.
Be careful where you step: the grave is wide.

This poem has also been titled "Epitaph for a Child of...

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Categories: muslims, absence, bereavement, conflict, death, discrimination, eulogy, funeral,
Form: Epitaph

Apocalyptic Poems Ii

These are prophetic poems and apocalyptic poems ...






Beast 666
by Michael R. Burch

“... what rough beast ... slouches toward Bethlehem to be born?”?W. B. Yeats

Brutality is a cross
wooden, blood-stained,
gas hissing, sibilant,
lungs gilled, deveined,
red flecks on a...

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Categories: muslims, earth, earth day, environment, future, visionary, weather,
Form: Rhyme

First They Came For the Muslims

First they came for the Muslims

after Martin Niemoller

First they came for the Muslims
and I did not speak out
because I was not a Muslim.

Then they came for the homosexuals
and I did not speak out
because I was...

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Categories: muslims, culture, discrimination, faith, god, islamic, truth, usa,
Form: Free verse

Red and Green Christians

Let's start with a fundamental flaw of fundamentalist Christianity,
a literary flaw within literal non-interpretation of historical creation
and sacred development.

This is true of radical jihadist Muslims as well,
although we both know you think you're more special...

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Categories: muslims, addiction, bible, hate, health, love, peace, philosophy,
Form: Political Verse

Turkish Poetry Translations Ii

Turkish Poetry Translations II

Çanakkale Sehitlerine
"For the Çanakkale Martyrs"
by Mehmet Akif Ersoy
loose English translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Was there ever anything like the Bosphorus war??
The earth’s mightiest armies pressing Marmara,
Forcing entry between her mountain passes
To a...

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Categories: muslims, autumn, god, love, sea, time, war, world,
Form: Free verse

The Craft Can Capture It

Oh well I got an angry email to begin my day
Because of my last post on the Jabidah thing yesterday
Galit sa akin but greeted me with Assalamu alaykum.
And kung personal Moro friends ko naman ito...

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Categories: muslims, adventure, art, brother, dedication, me, people, peace,
Form: Narrative

Engaging the Family Laundry

Perhaps infertile
incomplete
unwashed memories
of elder v younger,
Goliath v David,
crusades v communion
critical, yet part of chronic, events
speak extended family disengagement truth
to powerful dirty laundry engagement failures.

That disclaimer said,
I have two incomplete conversations
in mind and heart
and what I...

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Categories: muslims, culture, destiny, games, health, integrity, peace, religion,
Form: Political Verse

Where is the Shining City on a Hill?

Where is the shining city upon a hill?                           ...

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Categories: muslims, america, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse

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 national magazine....

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Categories: muslims, friendship,
Form: Prose