Since In Order To Speak, One Must

Since In Order To Speak, One Must First Listen, Learn To Speak By Listening.

I Looked In Temples Churches And Mosques. But I Found The Divine Within My Heart.

I Don’t Know Why; When I Look At You, I See Myself

There Is A Morning Inside You Waiting To Burst Open Into Light.

I Was A Tiny Bug. Now A Mountain. I Was Left Behind. Now Honored At The Head. You Healed My Wounded Hunger And Anger, And Made Me A Poet Who Sings About Joy.