Gaza – A velvet spiral clothed the earth

Gaza – poem – ‘A velvet spiral clothed the earth’

A velvet spiral clothed the earth 

where dust and ashes fluttered down.

While tear stained eyes foresaw the dawn:

the shadow of a dearth of love; 

and fear is all we own…

© Andrew Pratt 2025.

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Andrew Pratt

Andrew Pratt was born in Paignton, Devon, England in 1948.

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