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9-15-1442

Khalid Mukhtar · April 27, 2021 · 1 Comment

How strange the lodgings
You afford Your slaves
Where they are prepared
For what they will be

The one you bear
Upon the waves
To a tyrant’s palace
From which to flee

The other you send
Unto the waves
And into a beast
In the vault of the sea


Micropoetry, Poetry, Ramadan

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