Truth Lives Behind a Face

Truth Lives Behind a Face, originally uploaded by firoze shakir photographerno1.

when the time
of reckoning comes
it will truly surface
hussainyat
a poetic thought
of spiritual freedom
from slavery
we kindheartedly
open heartedly
embrace
a drop of a tear
tells the shia's story
a sacrifice
the imams
dignity and grace
our ancestry
from a moment
in karbala
we trace
glory to allah
allah be praised
the cry of a mother
an army of criers
he raised