Ramadan Kareem! Ramadan Mubarak!

Posted on May 17, 2018 by Karima Hoisan

Prayershot_001
Ramadan Gift (Triple Cinquain) 


<<*>>


As one

our family

breaking fast with prayers
  all kneeling in our living room
sublime

“Allah!”
my brother’s voice
now an angel chanting
tears blur my eyes in ecstasy
divine

Silence
our bodies speak
perfection in movement
heads press the floor in unity
Amen

Karima Hoisan
Jordan 2007

 

 

 

 

 

 

This entry was posted in Poems, Uncategorized and tagged , . Bookmark the permalink.

4 Responses to Ramadan Kareem! Ramadan Mubarak!

  1. Natascha Randt says:
    May 17, 2018 at 9:48 am

    Ramadan Mubarak, Karima.

    Like

    Reply
  2. daleinnis says:
    May 17, 2018 at 9:51 pm

    Ramadan Mubarak!

    Like

    Reply

Leave a comment