Category Archives: Poems

The Dance with Power’s Shadow

Phalapoem editor, 4/01/25 To the lands where conflict brews,Where the cries of war infuse,He aligns with power’s face,Netanyahu’s embrace. Critics watch with eyes so keen,As he steps where few have been,Supporting those with hands stained red,From a war where peace … Continue reading →

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A Call to Challenge Oppression

Background Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) is a Palestinian-led movement for freedom, justice and equality. Where strife and oppression fiercely brew, Occupation’s grip, a tyrannical view. Israel’s actions, a blatant affront, Palestinians’ rights, brutally shunned. Inspired by history, South Africa’s defiant … Continue reading →

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Innocence Erased: The Tragedy of Stolen Lands

Palestinians carry their possessions on their heads as they flee from a village in Galilee about five months after the creation of the state of Israel in 1948 File: Reuters Background The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has claimed tens of thousands of lives and … Continue reading →

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Falsely Safe

Voice of Palestine, 27/05/24 Who shelters the frightened with mere tents,Against missiles of death so cruel?Who builds a refuge for families,From a fate they can’t outrule? Their home in rubble, hope in flight,In falsely safe Rafah, they sought peace,They set … Continue reading →

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