Featured in the 2015 Fall Issue of Rambunctious
Ascendant Muhammad Musaab,' 19 Some see but cannot watch Some watch but do not observe Some observe but will not see They are the ones who are truly blind Let us praise the Gods for their answers Let us praise the prophets for their message Let us praise the followers for their devotion Let us praise them as sheep praise shepherds Who herd them when gone astray Why is it that people refuse change? Why is it that people invite evil? Why is it that people can’t accept? Peace Tranquility Harmony a picture, a dream, a vision of what could be. Before the Floods come we must wash away our sins Before the Fires rain we must burn away our flaws Before the Gales roar we must let our minds soar Before the Earths reap we must keep our sow For the gates open only to The Welcomed. When everyday is a present; Let us not be the Descendants of the good past, but the Ascendants of a greater future...