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Tag: Protest poetry

Posted on October 25, 2023

Song Of Palestine – Refuge

Like flags of fierce resistance, laundry dries in its black, green, red, ‘n white…

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Posted on October 22, 2023

Song Of Palestine – This Land Is Mine

D’you see God in th’pillars of fire that make this land their own?

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Posted on October 21, 2023October 21, 2023

Song Of Palestine – A Sonnet To The Child Of Flight; To The Child Of Ruin

She stands beside the water, watching all, her ethnicity in her hair ‘n hue.

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Posted on October 21, 2023October 21, 2023

Song Of Palestine – Finding Gaza

Paraseti… Peleshet… Palastu… Palestine.

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Posted on October 20, 2023

Song Of Palestine – Silence

I didn’t know; I didn’t try to know.

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William Altoft

William Altoft

Writer in and from (and consistently on) Bristol.

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