Beneath The Soul Of The Hijab Lies The Corpse of a Beggar Woman, a photo by firoze shakir photographerno1 on Flickr.
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she is condemned
bleeding red leaving
her to the vultures her
man has fled
she earns her daily bread
outside the shia mosque
her janamaz is spread
while inside lovers
of hussain duly bow
their heads
her hope bound
to a slender thread
her god is dead
