Gaza

Darby Riley

January 21, 2024

my god is the god

of christ    of islam

the god of israel

yahweh    unnameable

the source of what is

my god is angry

my god weeps    cries out

stop the genocide

the apocalypse 

in the holy land

Darby Riley is a lawyer and Sierra Club volunteer in San Antonio.  He has hosted a monthly poetry writing workshop since 1992.  His poems have been published in several anthologies, including Lone Star Poetry, and several local publications, including the San Antonio Express-News.