Abd Y. Lafi

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The Promising Voice of Willamette* River

Abd Y. Lafi

 When the world becomes like a cage and the rage fills it, when there is nothing but the darkness, and the sweet becomes bitter, keep hope and wait for better.   There was a voice from far away, carried by the waves of the Willamette River singing:  ...

Yes, indeed

Abd Y. Lafi

Yes, indeed, it’s me, and here I am. I am the one, where all opposites intersect.   I'm the one who is you! And all the world is embedded in me. When the pill is too big to swallow, I will.   You might have eyes, but you cannot see.  

Interfaith Voices: Corvallis, poetry and cross-cultural interaction*

Abd Y. Lafi

Corvallis is a small city, but it is a melting pot of diverse cultures from around the globe. Over the years and through my modest contributions to some cultural events here and there, I noticed several cultural backgrounds which form the beautiful p...

One-Year-Old Baby

Abd Y. Lafi

In my dream, I saw a one-year-old baby crawling towards me. "Do you need help?"  he asked. "Yes, indeed" I replied.     So, what do you need me to do, old man? "Ah, you know me, I am old man, ha-ha!", I said: I need nothing except one small thing if...

Draw a Picture of You

Abd Y. Lafi

And yes, I heard it. It's a voice coming from the bottom of a deep, deep valley inside me, whispering in my ears: before the tea in your cup dries and disappears, before it draws a picture of you at the bottom of the cup, imprint yourself, a picture...

Alone!

Abd Y. Lafi

(when a poet looks at the universe as a ball in his hands, what can he say while imprisoned between six walls ?!)       I am alone, sitting in my room. My silence fights with me and I try not to surrender. I talk to the walls, I have nothing but my b...

What if ?

Abd Y. Lafi

What if there are no neutrons, electrons, or protons, as we define them? Does it change the world? No, it doesn’t.   What if the tons of books, thousands of novels, stories, poems, theories, equations, and rules, do not exist? Does it change the trut...

Sitting on the swing in my backyard

Abd Y. Lafi

 .On a clear, sunny day not just the shimmering pond  .and the fragrant fruits  .hanging from my trees  .give me joy but also other things  .I see   Huge, dark mountains of clouds  .produce lights A wave pushes lovingly a smaller wave. A sweet river...

معكم هو مشروع تطوعي مستقل ، بحاجة إلى مساعدتكم ودعمكم لاجل استمراره ، فبدعمه سنوياً بمبلغ 10 دولارات أو اكثر حسب الامكانية نضمن استمراره. فالقاعدة الأساسية لادامة عملنا التطوعي ولضمان استقلاليته سياسياً هي استقلاله مادياً. بدعمكم المالي تقدمون مساهمة مهمة بتقوية قاعدتنا واستمرارنا على رفض استلام أي أنواع من الدعم من أي نظام أو مؤسسة. يمكنكم التبرع مباشرة بواسطة الكريدت كارد او عبر الباي بال.

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