The wars in Yemen, Syria and Ukraine rages on and the world awaits the ‘second coming’. It is the turn of a new century of predator capitalism dressed in garbs of virtue but hides the pincers of destruction of the family, the home and the soul. Anxiety will be our daily bread.
Category: Poetry
The Storm in Our Tea Cups
Every moment is an experience – Jake Roberts
What weighs more on the scales – Human life or gold?
406: 365 – 24/7 & Counting….
The altitude of the jet competes with the altitude of the hearts that are connected with Allah.
Image by Amrulqays Maarof from Pixabay
CREDIBILITY LOST!
Gaza lies in ruins. Alas! The lost souls are within Israel, the United Nations, the USA, UK and all those complicit. Mighty is their image but bereft are their souls. Credibility is lost.
Image by Fran Soto from Pixabay
WHERE ARE ALL THE HUMANS?
The highest stage of man’s ethical progress is reached when he becomes absolutely free from fear and grief. Allama Iqbal
Hollow Men.
But hollow men, like horses hot at hand,
Make gallant show and promise of their mettle;
But when they should endure the bloody spur,
They fall their crests, and, like deceitful jades,
Sink in trial. Julius Caesar VI.ii
Gaza Burns!
Oct 7 2023 changed history in Occupied Palestine so that the true narrative can and will be written.
Numb But Not Dumb!
Death is a reality and COVID has made us numb to its reality. Grieving is not an online activity but a real life experience because we are not dumb.
Afghanistan is America’s Second Vietnam.
Afghanistan is said to be the graveyard of superpowers. The statement has proven true yet again with USA pulling out after the Russian’s hopeless failure. The world awaits a new era but holds on to engendered stereotyping and hazy generalisations of Islam and Muslims.
Tea Lovers
South Africa is on the precipice of an agricultural disaster. From internationally acclaimed orange farms gone rotten to tea plantations becoming weeds; we might be in bread lines.









