In the beginning there was guilt... I am re-posting my poem Heaven's Chains as an entry for Dungeon Prompt Week 8: Guilt – Illuminating or Engulfing the Darkness? Was Eve a sinner or was she in fact, a savior? It was a secret of history Shrouded under the mystery Woman craved the apple tree From heaven’s chains … Continue reading Heaven’s Chains
Where We Belong
No matter from where we have come Nor to where we belong Finally we shall mingle Dust or ashes What will differentiate You from me?
Pilgrimage of Prayer
A barren land Renowned for its dead It was in fact A piece of heaven That earth held onto Few recognized it They were the pilgrims Against a rising sun Whilst the sand was still cool Barefoot in black They inched towards the shrine Their first pilgrimage or a regular Gratitude and remembrance In a … Continue reading Pilgrimage of Prayer
The Best Kept Secret
and after the best kept secret was unfolded like delicate silk or ruptured from the depths of nowhere on the seventh He rested... and here is yet another secret
Treasure Hunt
and if you are looking for treasure hunt all you want you will never find anything till you stop seeking
Searching… A Dedication
Melodious voices call you five times Will you not respond? Or are we searching in the wrong places? ~~~ (He lives not within the walls of His house, but in our hearts) *** Dedicated to the innocents caught up in the atrocious ongoing hostage situation at Westgate Mall, Nairobi, Kenya. Please pray for those still … Continue reading Searching… A Dedication
Shadow of the Moon
For a few moments all hell broke loose when the mighty sun was eclipsed by the shadow of the subservient moon
If you love somebody…
If you love somebody, let them go If they don't come back... ... run like hell after them!
Heaven’s Chains
(Heaven's Chains is a poem about Heaven through the eyes of Eve. Was Eve a sinner or perhaps a saviour? It is one of my personal favorite poems. Somehow, I found that post had been deleted. I am re-posting it now. It was a micropoem to start off with but I had a strong feeling … Continue reading Heaven’s Chains
Praying Hands
Today I would like to share quotes of Imam Al-Ghazzali about praying hands : How ignorant is he who has been given wings, and yet asks: Where should I place my hands! (while praying) ~Teach us where to place our hands in prayer ~ How many ask about the hands; how few are they who … Continue reading Praying Hands
SONYA KASSAM 