My son Ali-Usama (with the flower and the Keffiyeh) in the vigil yesterday.
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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
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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1 comment:
omg i miss ali usama so much! please give him a big kiss and hug for me. this is such an amazing, beautiful picture. this is so the medicine i needed right now to take away the jordanian blues...
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