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Waging Peace

Sarah Zale: for Taha Muhammed Ali


Pale, of Irish roots

and from America,

she tells the poet from Nazareth

she knows nothing of poetry.

He closes his eyes and recites:

Those that I fight I do not hate,
Those that I guard I do not love.

Yeats, she says, smiling.

 


 

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