Tareq Hajjaj, a member of the Palestinian Writers Union, born 1993.ABIDE
Tareq Hajjaj
Tareq Hajjaj
Bones dig themselves up, laughing,
to do what they never dared
beneath the soil.
This flesh was once grass
dressed in light.
Far down where light is
undone, in dirt’s sanctum,
the seed observes
its only vow.