Tag: Qutouf Yahia

  • More Than 1, 2, 3

    More Than 1, 2, 3

    by Qutouf Yahia One. More than once I’ve been told that I don’t look like I pray That I just don’t seem the type And I often thought that it was because of what I wear Or how I don’t always cover my hair But what I don’t understand is how we associate religion with appearance when we don’t…

  • Dare to Ask

    Dare to Ask

    by Qutouf Yahia Did u ever wonder if rainbows ended in hell? Maybe fought their way out of the abyss to prove to us That even the most beautiful colors can crawl out of the deepest crust Did you ever wonder if hell starts within? That our bodies start from clay to blood to bone…

  • We Are…?

    We Are…?

    by Qutouf Yahia We are every unspoken word because it was needless to say that with each given day we crash and we burn then we rise from the ashes Action. Camera light flashes and we hide our stashes of fermented thoughts compressed in a brewer because there are too many out spoken notions to…

  • The Not Yet Men of My Generation

    The Not Yet Men of My Generation

    by Qutouf Yahia The not yet men of my generation I don’t like the way you trip when you walk The way you cuss when you talk And I sure as hell don’t condone your comic blasphemy Cursing at your god Cursing at your faith بتسبو في دينكم For your lack of vocabulary The not yet men…