I have no snarky verses for you today. Instead...here is some poetry from Iran.
From NPR
Poetry from Iran, One Tweet at a Time
Iran’s National Poet Speaks Out
More Iranian/Persian Poetry
Rumi’s Poetry
Iranian Women Poets
Midnight Approaches (A Brief History of Persian Poetry)
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ahmadinejad / master of
ReplyDeletecomposed / plain-clothed
& nondescript
drags victory round
in a blood soaked
body-bag / while freedom lies
chalk-traced across the ground / but
oh / ahmadinejad / true victory
is when the throats you slit
start to scream with their feet