In The Funeral

I worked alone at his funeral
wished to be mine

I say

you left me alone in this scary world

so I closed my eyes
hoping wind will come to change the places.

I worked to the west
and saw his face
smile and raising up sky

I asked him why you leave me alone
but he gone away...
away from me.

I'm now in the south
in the place we met for the first time

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poem by Khalid Alalawi
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