Allah Narrative Poems

Rape in the city, lifestyle was blamed
Rape of a teenager, clothing was blamed.
And now?

8 year old, simply dressed,
Living in village
No modern lifestyle
Innocent and unaware of...

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Man of death

As dawn broke one day

No knock at the door

Cause he knew his way

He broke in

And a life ceased to be

It was her world

He did...

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Those unforgettable moments,
Of the various individuals,
You enjoyed with,
Almost all your days in high school,
Day after day troubles,
And happy moments,
Having some of them as your best...

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Keep Me Good Company…

TODAY MY MATE SAVES MY DAY... 
From spiraling into unconstructive decay, 
Plugging my volcano of negative gossip & hearsay, 
Planting productive advice...

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What You Are, What You Mean To Me...

Oh Wife! You are my life, 
around which I spin my daily axis -
My work, dealings, obligations, routine...

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Oh Lord Jesus Christ,
 May we love with a holy love that distinguishes us as your ambassadors, servants and children of the one true God...

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People claim 
to follow God 
To follow Allah
Moses went up onto 
the Mountain 
and came back 
with the ten commandments 
Thou shalt not kill
Christian's ...

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Some of us first heard about Ego
from Freud,
and have continued hearing various attributes
more recently outlined by Andrew Cohen

"...the only reason I take ego so seriously
is...

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Two Games
By Curtis Johnson

Game One

Once in a while, we are blessed with the presence of a magical moment.
They are rare; they are few; cherish them...

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You know what I think sometimes?
said Allah to Buddha,
Of course you do
and yet you don't.

I think I gave this gift of language
because you have a...

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On this day
it was about seven thirty
in the morning
I sat on a couch reading a poem
when my phone rang
and was told that my uncle had...

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"Jesus wept"
The smallest verse in the Bible
"Jesus wept"
knowing he would die

Jesus longed for their support
yet his disciples slept
Jesus knew the future
You will deny me

Three times...

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Trace the birth of life back down the genes
you find that Abraham is still a king 
the father of two sons we know by name
Ishmeal...

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The scarf, on my head, 
Everyday, I beg.
To Allah, and His Messenger, 
Am I not one of His?

I Obey!
I Respect!
I Pray!
I Believe!
I Proclaim!

Is it all...

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My sweet, my sour, my sore
I stalk, you run, and you hide
You appear, I fear, I pause
You smile, I choke, and I freeze

I wish, I...

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It is in heaven I shall live forever
the earth is my floor
and the sky is my canopy
it sends the rains to make rivers
to water me...

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Reading a book, the war between
Saladin and Richard the lion hearted 
their battle went into Allepo
checking Allepo on the web
I found them still at war

Yet...

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Muslims and christians clashes,  the worst sectarian violence!
Therefore I urge christians and muslim to readjust their neighbourliness, 
and friendliness to receive reconcilliation approval from...

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Snapshots of 9/11 
 
The images unfold before my eyes
of death and destruction.
Broken bodies lying grotesquely
where they fell...a testament
to the utter helplessness
they must have felt...

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Praying on my knees,
Hoping that Allah can forgive me
From the sins
That gives me pleasure,
Much pleasure.

Sin is all I know,
Sin is my way of living.
It’s the...

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