Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Nader Birjand in the Land of the Free


Photograph by Clyde Keller

Nader Birjand in the Land of the Free


When I came to Seattle
from the white heat of Tehran
I couldn't believe it--
so cool and green like
paradise in "The Quran".

And flocks of fat pigeons
strutting in the square--
I couldn't believe it--
all that protein!


Harvey Goldner

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

hi my old friend
call me
this is still true
pigeons are gtting fatter