-Expression no. 8. by Hakim H. Kassim

[tabby title="Poem"] slightly expectant--loosely hopeful,investing in process.slow.hopes indefinite.inversions--in heart.reflection--in motion.the core--in a passing smile.future is had.raindrops.evening walk.lone self.imaginings.her exact look?... heavenly eyes?a world in balance.thoughtfulness.patience.waiting, but why?open hand,a palm in need!on my own, what?love, and thought. [tabby title="Poet Bio"] Born...

-Expression no. 15 by Hakim H. Kassim

[tabby title="Poem"] (for Muhubo Ali-Nur) LOVE. morning breeze.the world at ease. cordial days--onward, in blessed ways. your future in another.wanting to be together. . . .wishing on a star?oh, in love we are! trusting the unknown future--for with desire we...

-Expression no. 8 by Hakim H. Kassim

[tabby title="Poem"] slightly expectant--loosely hopeful,investing in process.slow.hopes indefinite.inversions--in heart.reflection--in motion.the core--in a passing smile.future is had.raindrops.evening walk.lone self.imaginings.her exact look?... heavenly eyes?a world in balance.thoughtfulness.patience.waiting, but why?open hand,a palm in need!on my own, what?love, and thought. [tabby title="Poet Bio"] Born...

Beauty of the World! by Hakim Kassim

[tabby title="Poem"] Beauty of the world, don't we so belong?Say--oh, say it to my beating heart!Or, if in too much nerve you can't,Just jump, jump onto me so fast! Angel in spring, don't you see my heart tornwide open,Unable with...

Not Again by Hakim H. Kassim

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] No, I do not, cannot hope tobear,I would not summon my soulfor once again,To be serious in love, and careand dareTo wear its colors and expect toremainsane;For my heart, any heart! canbe 'moved' only once!Thus no more,...