Posts by commune writers
WHY DO LADIES CRY?
Why do ladies cry?
Making my heart wonder, Why?
As though they've got tons of onions in their eyes;
Never for once do they fail to cry...
SELF IDENTITY
Our generation places a strong emphasis on self-identity, that is, the knowledge and understanding of who we are and where we belong. Y...
A SUNSET AT DAWN
It was maybe six in the morning,
And she wasn't even sixty years old.
This is a story of color bordered by many greys.
My heart broke!
...
LETTER TO RUTH
Dear Ruth,
Several moons have passed away when limbs last met thee;
As thy acoustics be far from thee!
Since endless rings no longer re...
THE BATTLE CRY
A letter arrived from our enemy's camp as we sat idly in our domain after a series of training and strategic plans for an upcoming war....
WOES OF A WRITER
You don't know what I pass through,
To painfully let my pen bleed.
Whether I stab it, puncture it, rip it open
Or even kill it.
You do...
HOLE AND CORNER
I am a shy boy, brown-skinned,
Dark haired and beautiful,
Scribbling unsaid poetry
On white paper.
You will find my thoughts here!
I a...
UNMASKING THE HIJAB
This is who I chose to embrace,
To protect my dignity,
To preserve my purity,
So that in the eyes of Allah,
My heart and appearance wil...
SEX
The journey; off the rail of fun,
Built upon the rock of affection.
Although, have never had one but,
Imagination paved the way to conc...
WHAT SHOULD I DO?
So sedulous about her studies right in front of me,
With hopes to improve her sagacity,
Expand the coasts of her emporium,
Yet, she cau...