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Category Archives: Bethlehem
Same Moon
When I was a kid, I used to stare up at the moon and my grandma told me that my cousins in Florida would stare up at the moon too and that it was the same moon and we were … Continue reading
Posted in apartheid, Baghdad, Bethlehem, collateral damage, death, earth, empathy, Full moon, human rights, humanity, Iraq, life, love, moon, poem, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Apartheid, Canada, connection, florida, Full moon, iraq, Japan, moon, palestine, poem, Poetry, Travel
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It’s Mother’s Day in America
Weep not for the mothers laying dead in bombed out villages or their sisters and brothers shot in the back as they waved their flags of black, red, green & white weep instead for the children they leave behind, far … Continue reading
Posted in america, american dream, Bethlehem, collateral damage, death, doves, farming, Gaza, human rights, humanity, Israel, Jericho, Jerusalem, Jesus, life, love, Mother's Day, Nakba, Olive trees, palestine, Palestinians, peace, poem, Poetry, poetry for peace, propaganda, refugees, Syria, taxes, Trump, Uncategorized, war, war tax resistance, West Bank, Yemen
Tagged Afghanistan, America, american dream, death, farming, Gaza, iraq, Israel, Mother's Day, Nakba, olive trees, olives, palestine, poem, poetry, taxes, violence, war, West Bank
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33
The wind’s whispers are drown out by screams and shouts broken dreams, no doubt seem the end is near awash with tears and years and years will pass you by what dreams did come abruptly die and cry and sing … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, america, american dream, Bethlehem, collateral damage, death, dreams, drones, empire, fire, freedom, Gaza, god, Grapes of Wrath, human rights, humanity, Iraq, Jesus, peace, poem, Poetry, propaganda, refugees, refugees welcome, religion, suicide, Syria, truth, Uncategorized, Vietnam, violence, war
Tagged christianity, humanity, Jesus, life, poem, poetry, religion, violence, war
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Jordan River Blues
I’ve got the Jordan River blues they’ve got me on the news, I’m drowning. Rivers of blood flowing carloads of tourists going wine-tasting and manger praying eating stolen olives we’re black sheep grazing too far out while I’m walking on … Continue reading
Posted in apartheid, Bethlehem, bible, bigotry, blood, collateral damage, death, dreams, Galilee, Gaza, hate, humanity, ignorance, Jesus, palestine, peace, poem, Poetry, racism, truth, violence, war, whiskey, wine
Tagged Apartheid, BDS, Bethlehem, bible, blood, bread and circuses, broken heart, brothers, CNN, collateral damage, death, depression, dreams, empire, family, freedom, Galilee, Gaza, greed, hate, history, humanity, ignorance, Jesus, occupy, palestine, Peace, poem, poetry, racism, suicide, Tiberius, truth, war, whiskey, wine
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