August 11, 2007
Poems from Guantanamo.
THE JUST-released "Poems from Guantánamo: The Detainees Speak" is a collection of 22 poems by 17 detainees at the US detention center at Guantánamo Bay. Edited by Marc Falkoff, each poem had to be cleared by the Pentagon. The result offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the prisoners. The following is an excerpt.
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"Architecture is not justice" = amazing line.
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Yeah, I liked that poem. Where do the proceeds from the book go?
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Roses are red Violets are blue You don't believe in Allah Nor Geneva, too