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Tag Archives: Apartheid
Khan al-Ahmar
Apartheid is this village has to go to build a new settlement
Posted in apartheid, haiku, palestine, poem, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Apartheid, haiku, injustice, Israel, Khan al-Ahmar, palestine, poem, poetry, war crimes
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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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We Pluck Flowers
We pluck flowers from the garden and make a bouquet we pluck strings on the guitar and make music we pluck feathers from a chicken and make a meal we pluck people from their homes and villages, … Continue reading
belly dancing on the dashboard
from May 2014 Bury my heart Here Because mine eyes have seen enough Suffering My eyes have seen enough Of man’s inhumanity to man But this isn’t a Robert Burns poem… This is holy land Where the sand is flying … Continue reading
Posted in america, hawaii, Native Americans, palestine, Palestinians, peace, poem, Poetry, poverty, prison, refugees, religion, taxes, Uncategorized, violence, war, writing, Yemen
Tagged America, Apartheid, death, empire, hawaii, life, Native Americans, occupation, palestine, poem, poetry
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P is for PEACE
P is for the peace that eludes you A is for the army that occupies you L is for your stolen land E is for the equality you long for S is for solidarity, we stand with you T is … Continue reading
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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Salty Tears
1/17/2015 I have yet to find a bridge and I’ve struggled to pick a poison I’ve only been able to pull the trigger on one-way tickets to the middle of the Pacific where the suicidal thoughts wash away with each … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, america, american dream, anxiety, apartheid, collateral damage, death, democracy, depression, dreams, I Can't Breathe, ignorance, Iraq, murder, One Love, palestine, peace, people, poem, Poetry, poverty, suicide, veterans for peace, war, whiskey, working class
Tagged Afghanistan, America, american dream, Apartheid, collateral damage, death, democracy, depleted uranium, depression, dreams, empire, humanity, iraq, justice, life, love, one love, palestine, Peace, people, poem, poetry, solidarity, stars, suicide, tears, truth, Veterans for Peace, war
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Inshallah
It was easy to forget, too easy, in fact though I remembered from time to time, I still forgot and I promised I would never forget, promised I would be back before long, Inshallah, but I forgot and this summer … Continue reading
Malcolm X
“I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I’m a human being, first and foremost, and as such I’m for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.” May … Continue reading
Posted in america, american dream, apartheid, bigotry, collateral damage, death, Ferguson, justice, murder, police state, racism, truth
Tagged America, american dream, Apartheid, bigotry, bread and circuses, collateral damage, death, democracy, Ferguson, justice, Malcolm X, racism, truth
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