No one notices your tears
No one notices your sadness
No one notices your pains
Isn’t it amazing
How they always notice your mistakes? __Motivational Doc
___I must add,
They notice your mistakes and keep quiet
When you are deep in trouble
They tell you
You were making mistakes…
By then it’s too late; to correct them or walk away.__JeG
I’m fine
Thank you!
I could run but
It’s better I don’t
I know one day I might melt
But not today.
I’m fine!
__JeG
Memories are experiences felt
Housing themselves deep into the mind
To be recalled by its prize or as a moral.
Continue readingIf I must die,
you must live
to tell my story
If I must die
let it bring hope
let it be a tale.
___Dr. Refaat Alareer, 23 September 1979 – 6 December 2023
When you see death more than one time
When you lose all your memories, life and friends
Continue readingLaws are made by people
And people can be wrong
Once unions were against the law
But slavery was fine
Women were denied the vote
While children worked the mine
The more you study history
The less you can deny it
Say a rotten law stays on the books
‘Til folks with guts defy it
___Tal Mitnik, 2023
I grant you and the little ones refuge,
the little ones now asleep like chicks in a nest.
They don’t walk in their sleep toward dreams.
They know death lurks outside the house.
__ Hiba Abu Nada. Palestinian poet, novelist, and teacher killed by israel’s air strike, at Gaza, Oct10th, 2023
Protean Magazine published this translation of “I Grant You Refuge”, one of the last compositions by the Palestinian poet.
Jeg's Kit Corner 