articulation

poetry - n. 1: writing that formulates a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience in language chosen and arranged to create a specific emotional response through meaning, sound, and rythmn 2 a: a quality that stirs the imagination b: a quality of spontaneity and grace

Name: dthaase

Monday, November 26, 2007

The Living Elegy for Gaza

“But just because we are breathing, that doesn’t mean we are alive.”
Yasmine (a Palestinian in Gaza)


The crime:
Being born other.
The verdict:
Control.
The gavel turns spade—
Digging graves.

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