Monthly Archives: March 2011

Vigil for Libya, Prayer for Bahrain

Posted on 18 March, 2011 by Leona Graham

How close so many of us feel to you who live in the ancient desert lands…. I hope you in Libya feel our concern, our sleepnessness, our vigils this night when you sent bright fireworks into the night skies of … Continue reading →

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Still Waiting, Watching, Hoping

Posted on 16 March, 2011 by Leona Graham

Every day brings us closer to some terrifying dramatic climax, between events in Libya, Bahrain and Yemen and the nuclear disaster follow-up from Japan’s earthquake and tsunami. As if they were being orchestrated from deep out in space by a … Continue reading →

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Waiting for the World to Help Free Libya

Posted on 9 March, 2011 by Leona Graham

We sit in our living rooms, waiting for the world to help free Libya from a monstrous dictatorship. We watch and wonder when the world will act as one. This time it’s different, each liberation is bound to be different. … Continue reading →

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Isis Unveiled, Inshallah: A Response to the Revolutions in North Africa and the Gulf States

Posted on 2 March, 2011 by Leona Graham

2 March 2011   She reveals Herself to us As Her ancient homelands Erupt in revolution   She speaks through Many mouths One truth   They do not call Her Name But when they call His She is also there … Continue reading →

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