Category Archives: poetry

June Sunset

Dusk comes gently here; the shadows creep Like furtive lovers,all things to enfold
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My Happiness Bears No Relation to Happiness: an interview and review

"Taha’s poetry has actually found an interested, open audience among Israeli Jews."
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Estuary Sands, 11:00

The sun’s young face is veiled in mourning weeds; The steel scar dulls to grey, bereaved of light.
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Two Contradictory Odes

I love my enemies, with Neruda's affection.
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January 20, 2009

I feel like a little girl standing in the sun, beams shining full on her face, grin cocked towards heaven.
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To All Pre-Cancerous Men of Leisure

So alarming when in the Throes of cocktails Served in smoky glasses
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Onanism in the Time of War

tears spill with my seed sewn in sand not soil
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Fear is a Rapist

Fear is a Rapist with papers-- Convicted sex offender--
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Reel Positions

A Mermaid named Nala Met with Jessie the Rabbit To discuss what the Old Adage say.
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Two Eyes Show

Two eyes show two streets separate. The one walks along normal, like it has a day to live out.
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