Anger is a legitimate emotion in the face of injustice. Passive acceptance of evil is not a virtue.
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Robert Fisk: Gaza's defiant tunnellers head deeper underground
They are threatened with drowning by the Egyptians and punitively taxed by Hamas. Our correspondent meets the Palestinian smugglers bringing oranges, car batteries and bottle tops to a territory under siege
I may if you wish lose my livelihood I may sell my shirt and bed I may work as a stone cutter A street sweeper, a porter Or rummage your garbage for food O enemy of the sun I shall not compromise And to the last pulse of my veins I shall resist.
I may if you wish lose my livelihood
ReplyDeleteI may sell my shirt and bed
I may work as a stone cutter
A street sweeper, a porter
Or rummage your garbage for food
O enemy of the sun
I shall not compromise
And to the last pulse of my veins
I shall resist.
Palestinian poet Samih Al-Qassem