Author: naswithnotepads
Community Poem – Book of 2012, Chapter 6
I am more than what stands before you I am a blind man; I do not see you Yet I know the warmth of you cheek against my fingertips يا فردة ارفع صوت الحق زي حجر ، فلِّق الامنجية و الكجر Why toss rocks when you can flip falafels to leave opponents baffled Like soldiers…
سبحان الله
by Nazim Sirag طرح برنامج ما يطلبه القارئون الذي يقدمه الأخ الحبيب هوزة العسل في قناة الإنتهازية السابعة ثلاث عناوين لثلاث نوتات ليختار المارون على جداريتنا موضوع البرية القادم وبعد عملية تصويت نزيهة إستمرت ثلاثة أيام وبرعاية دولية ومراقبة إقليمية أعلن الأخ موسى عثمان موسى رئيس مفوضية التصويت أن نوت سبحان الله حازت على أعلى…
Community Poem – Book of 2012, Chapter 5
You may think what I’m writing is Art But to me, it’s like a stab to the heart The pain never fades away and so I am forced to say Pain is not my enemy And together we are feared as an entity Pain, Very Pain And as there is no Pain Not necessarily be…
Duty…
by Mohamed Abdelkarim To be or not to be, a question asked appropriately And if that were the query, allow me to answer it frankly I’d rather not be in times of ignorance blissfully Where sorcery is piety as we turn a blind eye quietly From many an army invading who we hold brotherly As…
When I Saw You Dance
by Maabad Said When I saw you dance… I couldn’t help but gaze… Helplessly… See, I was mesmerized And I sulked in the feeble attempts Of me trying to avert my eyes… Hoplessly… And… Just like an Eclipse I knew if I continued to stare It would only hurt me But, When I saw you…
Community Poem – Book of 2012, Chapter 4
One we be all Before all is said and done I strive for that pure heart That knows no hatred nor darkness, just inner peace And DAMN she fine! I see your face when I’m dreaming That’s why I always wake up screaming Then I actually see your face, and wish I was dreaming…
اللوم هو أحد أشكال التعبير عن الحب
by Nazim Sirag قيل لنا زمان في ما معنى المثل الما رادك ما لامك لم أكن مقتنع إلى حد بعيد بهذا الكلام ولكني قبل أيام وقعت أعيني بالصدفة على لوم فريد من نوعه إحدى بنوت عازة تلاومها وأسمت عازتنا الجميلة نادوس خطته في جداريتها في الخانة التي توصف حالتها المزاجية والمتعارف على تسميتها بالإستيتاس بلغة…
Politickin'
by Sara Elhassan Over there If you’re brown, you get the crown For a limited time only, and subject to availability Poster child for poverty Stand there and look cute With your big, round, tear filled eyes and Your own personal fly Placed oh so carefully on the corner of your mouth They’re not interested…
I am still mourning you
by Enas Suleiman Eid was always your favourite holiday – colourful teyab, extravagant jewelry, fancy shoes It was also your worst – screaming children, ka’ak fingers, stained sheets And when family rounds came you claimed the evil eye would haunt us for too much beauty shouldn’t ride in one car Eyes rolled, mouths laughed, but…
Community Poem – Book of 2012, Chapter 3
Wow, scary! Where do I start? I’m feeling tremendous love for Sudan these days. I just hope it lasts… And so do I…for I have uttered (secretly) what I never thought I’d say: “It’s good to be home” Slickity click, all words fit, so let’s make the trip. To the wonderful world of moral purity…
