© Farouk Asvat
They did
not gather for God
But for
Mohamed Ali,But it was the same thing,
It was like waiting for Godot
The excited
crowd
Closed in
on the mosqueOnly to be technically knocked out
By his nonappearance
For Ali,
like God,
Did not
comeHe was on a magic carpet ride
With the merchants of the realm
©
farouk asvat
composed:
28.04.1993 [Vrededorp, Johannesburg, South Africa under apartheid].
[] Acknowledgements:
Waiting For Mohamed Ali was previously published in:
The Wind Still Sings Sad
Songs (piquant publications, p66, 2006);
www.faroukasvat-lingo.blogspot.com
(09.10.2012); www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com (21.04.2015);
The Wind Still Sings Sad Songs (kindle, 2014);
The Wind Still Sings Sad Songs (amazon paperback, p64, 2014).
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[] please check out my blogs @:
farouk asvat - poems: www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com
weapons of words: www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com
piquante ! : www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com
books by farouk asvat: www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com
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