Wednesday, February 2, 2011

For the Egyptian revolution


Where pyramids once schemed behind a cryptic Sphinx,
where Cleopatra once ruled in black pearls and minks:
Egyptians marching up to democracy's brinks
and crying "Give us back our land. Mubarak stinks!"



2 comments:

  1. Rachel HoytFebruary 3, 2011 at 10:53 AM

    I sorta feel bad giggling while reading this, but this is awesome. cryptic Sphinx... black pearls and minks... Well said. :)

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  2. LivingMyLifeFebruary 8, 2011 at 10:30 PM

    I like how you combine the simple basic of poetry and mix it with modern affairs.Ahha I sounded so formal just then! :D

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