Leonard Cohen's Poems and Songs is both an anthology and an archive, a treasury that houses the essence of a poet, a mystic, and a troubadour. This compilation is not just a collection of words but a spiritual journey through the corridors of longing, faith, despair, and ecstasy—hallmarks of Cohen’s oeuvre. The Interplay of Form and Voice … Continue reading The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – Poems and Songs by Leonard Cohen
In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Thirty”
In Falastin fields where time unfurls, The olive trees sway in whispered rhyme, Their leaves a dance, a verdant twirl, Echoes of ancient, storied chime. Through sunlit groves, where shadows play, The olive oil gleams, liquid gold, A taste of history, night and day, In every drop, a story told. In kitchens bustling, pots and … Continue reading In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Thirty”
In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Nine”
In the heart of narratives untold, Palestinian spirit unfolds, Through time's vast scroll, their tales enfold, In realms of thought, their brilliance bold. From ancient scrolls to modern verse, Their voices rise, they do converse, With wisdom deep, they do immerse, Enlightening paths, inclusive and diverse. In brush strokes bold, their art takes flight, Colors … Continue reading In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Nine”
In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Eight”
In popular discussions of rhetoric and strife, Where histories unravel and narratives fight, Hear Palestinian voices ripping through time, To relate stories of truth and justice and light. Not of barren sands or ancient groves, But of resilience, steadfast and sure, They sculpt futures from the clay of hope, With clear hearts and dreams that … Continue reading In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Eight”
In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Seven”
Designs of labyrinthine alleys on humanity’s spaces, Echoes of geometric wisdom show their faces, Palestinian architects, minds of time's flow, Craft visions from narratives that endlessly grow. They build with whispers of cedar and stone, Wielding impossibility in patterns unknown, Arcane arcades weave tales in their stride, Mosaics of thought, where identities abide. From Gaza's … Continue reading In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Seven”
In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Six”
From arabesque halls to wisdom's arcades, Echoing thoughts to weave through the ages, Palestinian minds, illuminate the bold, The universe's secrets they unfold. Like grains of stardust in the celestial dome, Their brilliance illuminates every tome. Minds that soared like al-Muqaddasi of old, Mapping knowledge in scrolls unrolled. Ibn Rushd's logic, sharp as Damascus steel, … Continue reading In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Six”
In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Five”
Like alleys of ink and reverie, Tales bloom amidst their quill's decree, Palestinian voices weave tapestries rare, Their words the stars in literature's lair. Mahmoud Darwish, poet of celestial grace, Crafts verses that transcend time and place, In rhythms that echo through hearts and minds, A symphony of longing, where hope unwinds. Emile Habibi's pen, … Continue reading In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Five”
In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Four”
In the debates of time, where echoes dwell, Palestinian minds weave tales profound and wise, Through ancient scrolls and ponderous quills, They sculpt philosophies that defy demise. From the souks of ancient wisdom's market stalls, Where ideas dance in the shimmering light, They ponder existence, its essence, its call, In dialectic rhythms, they seek insight. … Continue reading In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Four”
In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Three”
Through shimmering tapestries of thought, Palestine's sons and daughters wrought, Beyond the bustling souks and azure seas, their intellects soared, like symphonies. In labs adorned with mathematical grace, equations danced, to a cosmic space, Their minds unfurled in celestial hues, the universe a canvas their views. From Gaza's alleys to Ramallah's halls, where innovation steadfastly … Continue reading In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Three”
In this land… A Song of Culture “Twenty-Two “
in each Palestinian's heart beats a melody, whispered through ancient family memories, rhythms of living flow through veins of oud strings and voices raised in song. music, the most expressive anthem of life, echoes through their street stones and bustling markets, where joyful ouds strum hope into the night, and darbukas echo like heartbeats of … Continue reading In this land… A Song of Culture “Twenty-Two “
The New Renaissance Mindset 