Middle East Poems - Poems about Middle East

For 46 years - prideful and hateful Wrath, envy, spreading the net Building an A-Bomb, a decision fateful A sword to be held, like eternal threat Destruction, murder, elimination Iran, to wipe Israel off the map A sordid task for the whole nation Stubborn threats, boasts, contempt It was their purpose, the goal, the aim To end every Jew on planet Earth Fanned hot...

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Amalek is the archetypal enemy of the Jews and the symbol of evil in Jewish religion and folklore. Amalekites represent an "eternally irreconcilable enemy" that wants to murder Jews. Israel begins a war against Iran The battle rages on, it seems The time has come, can wait no longer Must stop the threats’ unending streams From Tehran, Middle East warmonger They’ve...

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Job Description Board of the Middle East The Sniper - not Palestinian The Bomber - not Palestinian The Thief - not Palestinian The Terrorist - not Palestinian The Child Killer - not Palestinian The Burner of Tents - not Palestinian The Group that blows up Hospitals - not Palestinian The Rapist - not Palestinian The Blocker of Humanitarian Aid - not Palestinian The Exploding...

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Throughout world history many rulers and nations, have used beheading for it's victims:King Herod, used beheading to execute John the Baptist, Nero Caesar be-headed, the Apostle Paul in Rome. The French First Republic France, Sept. 5, 1793- July 28, 1794 organized by The Committee for Public Safety: Arrested, Accused, Imprisoned, Beheaded it's King Louis XV1 and his Queen...

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In 2011, Hamas released one (1) Israeli for 1,027 Palestinian detainees Somehow that never added up for me This Sunday Hamas will release five innocent Israelis for 700 Palestinian detainees More than half...

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The Middle East When the persecuted became persecutors  chaos followed; what a mess the Middle East is Both sides of the conflict like killing one other up pops more fanatics with eager knives If you are an Arab Christian, your life is short if you are a Muslim, they will give you the key to London and the neighboring locals  Is there...

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‘We stand by the dead We support the displaced We succor the disabled We serve the deprived’ But who will tame the Rogue Ztate? Who will knock with the Mosaic Punch? Who will arrest the savage Thug? Who will pull their below rug? While the civilized world Boils in this soup Who will stir the pot To injustice stop?...

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Robert Sherriff 08/07/1954 - Australian - Poet -Author - Singer - Actor - American Historian – Photographer Robert Sherriff 08/07/1954 - Middle East - Remember 9/11 The conflict in the Middle East, which has been ongoing for decades, saw a significant escalation in October 2023 when Jewish individuals were tragically kidnapped and murdered. Nations that advocate for Palestinian...

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If I were the Antichrist, I would wait and watch, When God gets tired of humanity He would unleash me, his scourge. I would begin by encouraging 'peace' After all I know all tongues, I would ban all forms of currency, Take you back in time. I would open borders and encourage love, No visas, passports, attestations required, Do What you Will, For that is...

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Blind in the all-consuming mist without a trace of light Blind in the oven’s black smoke that makes all songs to Jesus seem hushed A woman grabbed some of the treasures given from the height In her worn hands, feeling the papyrus and straw being now crushed And threw them in the flickering fire to...

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Where are you really from? An all-too familiar question, One which I quite detest. Often looking for simple answer, This I cannot give, too awkward to tell the truth, I can only say, not quite English, not quite like you. My skin is not quite white, My eyes not quite blue or brown, Turkish, Greek, Spanish…? He’s from somewhere out of town. I have an...

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Who are we but our practices, Our ancient food and songs, Who are the chosen few that we meet in the beyond? Where are the lines beneath, From order to chaotic press, Defined by time and creed it seems devoid of holiness. If all glory be to G-d, is that to yours or mine, The differences seem minor through translations over time, Drawing...

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I look at where Ireland is now, Compared to the dark times, They seem to have put behind them Through courageous decisions made for the sake of peace, On both sides of the conflict. I see that as a path for leaders involved in middle east conflict to take, And I am sure if they asked for mediation from Ireland, As they...

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If only the archangel Gabriel would visit and with holy host proclaim “Children of Creation, let there be no anchor for rancor in the Dead Sea, nor fuel for cruelty in Bethlehem; let people enjoy temple, steeple, and mosque, live their lives and their loves without mayhem,” perhaps the shredding shrapnel that shocks us into rage at loss would cease, and we could...

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ONE: Is our Near East in Asia? Are Israelis "Asians"? People from India are called South Asians The same folk in Caribbean are East Indians! Fancy that: West Indians being called East Indians STOP: DON'T BLAME COLUMBUS He simply said, Indios! You say South Asians But I don't see North Asians, East Asian, or West Asians! Two (2): Now, Arabs are classed WHITE in...

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