Tag Archives: drones

ramadan

Posted on June 3, 2019 by sandstarsblog

ramadan my world cannot sleep with the tinnitus of silence,my 3 am soaked in the rousing scent of lemon drops and apple cider vinegar that dress up the onion and watercress salad for the suhūr meal waiting in the kitchen, … Continue reading →

Posted in general, poetry, politics, religion, science & technology | Tagged backward causality, dawn, destiny, drones, fasting, fate, imam, Islam, Laylatul Qadr, masjid, masque, missiles, mosque, Muslim, news, night, Night of Decree, peace, prayers, Qur'an, Ramadan, social media, suhur, supplications | 5 Comments

arrivals

Posted on November 23, 2017 by sandstarsblog

arrivals (from the collection: Mt. Tumantangis and Other Poems on Sulu) the wharf is like the season’s face it marks the time, the coming and the going witness the breeze dive to kiss the expectant waves, or the wind howl … Continue reading →

Posted in collection: mt. tumantangis and other poems on sulu, photography, poetry, politics | Tagged arrivals, authority, breeze, drones, hometown, justice, law, military presence, mt. tumantangis and other poems on sulu, naval boats, peace, poem, soldiers, steel, Sulu, waves, wharf, yearning | Leave a comment

Trilogy of Very Short Stories

Posted on December 2, 2016 by sandstarsblog

One, two, three, here goes another trilogy quite different from that ‘3 on Anatomy’. This one spins a mystery that spirals from drones to ants to a neighbor’s tree and a quandary that begs for sophistry. trilogy of very short … Continue reading →