Like it, Ryfkah! SallyE
on 26/5/02 4:57 pm, Ryfkah * at [log in to unmask] wrote:
> Gan Eden # 23/Another Mother
>
> Like stars
> a string of shells
> I lay around Ishmael¹s neck
> We are expelled
> from our land
> Leave she screamed
>
> Lost in wilderness
> my son fixes his finger
> and captures my tears
> The sun splits lips
> sears beneath shrouds
> I pray
>
> A stranger appears
> speaks to me See
> I open my eyes and see
> freshwater glistening
> Your cry has been heard
> Your son shall
> be the father of a great nation
> myriad like stars
>
> Ryfkah 5/26/02
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