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Osama, Where Are You?

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Osama, Where Are You?

Osama, where are you?

Where is your head?
Where is your hand?
Where is your heart?
Where is your spirit?

Head
Hand
Heart
Spirit

Turning
Around
A place

Where Allah whispers

Can you hear him whisper?

What does he say?

Does he say...

Kill?

Does the Creator require
The violent death
Of his creation?

Does the Creator require
The cruel end
Of 'the least of these?'

Does the creator require
The inner destruction
Of the innermost child?

What happened to you?
What happened to us?

Is there
No way
To redeem
The world...

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Jim Bush is a 61 year old, Vietnam-era veteran, currently living in Katy,Texas. He was raised in a military family. His father received the Silver Star for directing troops while under air attack at Clark Field in the Phillipines, survived the (more...)

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