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THE PLIGHT OF IRAQIS

BY ZEENAT HUSSEIN

May 25, 2004

 

EACH DAY BRINGS A NEW GRIEF,

IT IS NOT EASY TO EXPLAIN IN BRIEF,

 

EACH DAWN BRINGS A NEW FEAR,

ANYONE CAN LOSE SOME SO DEAR,

 

EACH ONE WALKS WITHOUT LOVING LIFE,

THEY KNOW ANYTIME THEY'LL BE KILLED WITH A GUN OR KNIFE,

 

FOR THEM LIFE IS MORE DREADFUL THAN DEATH,

AS THEY ARE TORTURED AND FORCED TOWARDS DEATH,

 

HIS SOLDIERS KILL  THE IRAQIS WITH TORTURE AND PAIN,

THE DEVIL WANTS TO GRIP IRAQ, THAT IS HIS AIM,

 

HE WANTS TO DESTROY ISLAM, MUSLIMS AND THE HOLY SHRINES,

HE WANTS TO LIBERATE IRAQ FOR HIS ON GOING CRIMES,

 

EVERYTHING SOONER OR LATER HAS AN END,

BUT TO END IT WE HAVE TO TAKE THE PAIN,

 

LET US JOIN HANDS AND HELP THE OPPRESSED,

COUNTLESS ARE DEAD, AND MAJORITY ARE DEPRESSED,

 

WE ARE MUSLIMS AND SO ARE THEY,

INHUMANITY HAS ENTERED AND CROSSED THEIR WAY,

 

WE CANT JUST SAY WE ARE PRAYING FOR THEM,

LET'S THINK  ITS WE BEING TORTURED  AND NOT THEM,

 

IRAQ BY NO DOUBT  HAS BEEN I\UNJUSTLY INVADED,

IN HISTORY THIS CRIME SHOULD BE ADDED,

 

LET US BE BOLD ENOUGH TO HELP THOSE MUSLIMS RIGHT,

TO SAVE HOLY SHRINES, THEIR LAND AND THEIR RIGHTS,

 

       COMPILED BY ZEENAT HUSSEIN, TANZANIA

 

 

 
Earth, a planet hungry for peace

 

The Israeli apartheid (security) wall around Palestinian population centers (Ran Cohen, pmc, 5/24/03).

 

The Israeli apartheid (security) wall around Palestinian population centers in the West Bank, like a Python. (Alquds,10/25/03).

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