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Land and People
A source on food, farming and rural society
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Grave new world
"The report
found
that the income of the richest 10% of people was, on average, nearly nine times that of the poorest 10%." (Thanks Rania)
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Land - suheir hammad
his approach
to love he said
was that of a farmer
most love like
hunters and like
hunters most kill
what they desire
he tills
soil through toes
nose in the wet
earth he waits
prays to the gods
and slowly harvests
thankful
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Rami Zurayk
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