One
eagle after another vanished into darkness. One by one they were slain for
having towered above the clouds.
Motherland'
for your sake their blood was spilled like rosary beads of rubies slip. Gone are
those we love.
Sorrow had no voice, behold Sorrow flowers silence to my lips and words fall much the same as their bodies fell corpses distorted. what else could I say? their blood is smearing my vision. Gone are those we love. Before their vessel ever anchored before their eyes ever caught sight of the distant port. Palestine in the seasons of your irremediable mourning you drank cups of absinthe we drank your thirst was unquenched ours eternal. Waterless we shall remain here at the mouth of this fountain till the day of their return with the ocean of dawns that they embraced: A vision that knows no death. A love that has no end.
I