Birthing, then the baby is held in the arms, and the muscles are showing. ©️ Ismael Mansoor
Category Archives: SASL poems
A Tree’s very short story
A seed in the ground grows into a whole tree, and suddenly the tree is being chopped, and it falls to quake the ground! ©️ Ismael Mansoor
Smoke around the air
Chill, and lit a cigarette, and it is finished, smoke around the air, and it suddenly cold. © Ismael Mansoor
Haiku #10
Oh, I am so good,Are you bad? Nah, hey, come on,Oh, you are so good. ©️ Ismael Mansoor
Haiku #9
Look at my thinking,Oh-why? Calm down, mediateYeah, I am so great. ©️ Ismael Mansoor
Haiku #8
I swim everywhere,Suddenly I massage them,The praying mantis. ©️ Ismael Mansoor
Love’s not giving up
Translation from South African Sign Language into English The bird is fluttering its wingsIt is searching for somethingFor years, years and yearsThe bird is fluttering its wingsTweeting, tweeting, and tweetingIt saw somethingThe bird is fluttering its wingsTweeting at the other birdThe other bird is tweeting backThey touch their beaksThey look at each other in delightTheyContinue reading “Love’s not giving up”
Haiku #7
I walk towards you,And spit words out of my thoughts,Where is your answer? ©️ Ismael Mansoor
Haiku #6
The whole world, what, huhI look all inside the EarthThe bird’s hatching egg. ©️ Ismael Mansoor
Haiku #5
Poetry expresses,The words form every sentence,Oh, so excellent! ©️ Ismael Mansoor