The clay vessel is wide and cool
so your soul might rest

After the explosion of the hate!
And voiceless like acidic women

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Let us break all the guns and swords, not each other’s heart

In solidarity with the World Poetry Movement

For Afghan workers in Iran, who faced harsh deportation….

Do I want to be that black bird….?/Mahnaz Badihian

In Memory of Amiri Baraka (1934-2014)

But don’t doubt for a second that springhead is dried!

I learned from the nature< there is no Justice