Christopher Merrill Ghazal Poems

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Ghazal (2)

O water, be the string to my guitar.

The land's encircled? Follow the evening star.
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2.
Ghazal

There’s no sugar in the Promised Land.

Swear by the olive in the God-kissed land.



I heard your laughter in the jackal’s howl

When the monks chanted in the Psalmist’s land.
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