(C) Copyright 1997, Mahmoud A. El-Gamal.
was asked if he would speak
on travels and travails.
We are all refugees
exiled from our home.
consumed in transience,
we forget our home,
and occupy ourselves
with Benthamite pursuits.
upon this transient earth,
so that I may recall
that I am never home.
and wander wondering
about the journey's end.
of my nomadic life
remind me of Prophets
(estranged in their own land),
and call me to the Truth
Which keeps me company".