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MY QUERY:
Hello Ghazala,
I was wondering if you could tell me the meaning of some words you use?
"sakeenah"
"azzawajall"
Also:
Do you recognise Jesus as a prophet?
Do you celebrate his birthday at Christmas?
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ANSWER:
Thanks for the comment U.O.C
sakeenah is tranquility, calm, peace, serenity
Azzawajall means almight...
Friday 23rd December 2022 11:22 pm
Christmas Card Poem (2022)
Over the stillness
a silence greets our walk
alongside the snow
to your family,
the wind curiously absent
and no children
eager to build snowmen
or men walking their dogs,
a stillness greeting footsteps
that one sound
carrying us forward
binding us together in excitement,
that one continuous emotion
a love spreading us onward
across the snow
forwards never backwards
forward...
Friday 23rd December 2022 11:16 pm
5 days until Christmas Haiku
5 days until Christmas Haiku
Emptying the food shelves
five days until Christmas falls
panic rises high.
Tuesday 20th December 2022 7:01 pm
A Christmas Bauble
As snow came down
her wondrous eyes
flared as bright
as winter skies
She imagined they fell
from Santa's sleigh
And that he might
pop down & say:
What a good girl
you've been this year
You may get more
than an apple & pear!
And through a window
frosted lightly,
she saw a snowman
fat, but sprightly!
He danced & raised
his batt...
Wednesday 14th December 2022 12:07 pm
It's Christmas not Winter
Nearly bloody well threw up,
Today in bloody M&S,
Sick of bloody bull-shit,
Bloody “Winter Wishes” dishes!
Jesus Christ, enough already,
This is bloody Britain mate!
We’re celebrating bloody Christmas,
Not “Winter bloody Festival”,
Not “Winter bloody Holiday”,
This ain’t the bloody USA,
It’s bloody-well the UK,
Shove your bloody “Winter” bollocks,
Where the bloo...
Sunday 4th December 2022 1:10 am
Fluffy Snow
Fluffy Snow by William McKechnie is available from most media platforms.
Originially a poem turned into a song
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