IT IS TIME TO STOP THE STUPIDITY!

IT IS TIME TO STOP THE STUPIDITY! The notes of a Shaka flute float to my ears like an Arabian midsummer night’s dream it flows through me like dinars in a Banshee’s pocket in a food market Reminds me of a Mexican Mercado festive, full of music and color but in the far-off background a flute plays with Mariachis a cumbia slows to match the lamenting flute In the mountains a goat bleats it understands the soulful sounds of the hurt and the painful place it comes from a place most hearts know well Human or animal, we all hurt humans know the most efficient way to inflict pain but this is not about humans but why we callously inflict pain we’re both classified as animals, yet humans make the world a hell It’s about humans and their inhumanity Yes, about us, humans, who still war with ourselves and Nature who inflict destructive deeds that keep this world in tears But because of the grace of the Creator, we’re saved At some point we must wise up and eliminate all the hurt we instigate if we could see the world’s peoples we would see we’re like them They are us War destroys souls who remain, pain stays in their hearts sometimes acceptance comes after the destruction regretfully not soon enough the saints and Gods shout It is time! It is time to heed the writing on the sacred walls the Torah, the Bible, the Koran, the Hindu Vedas since time immemorial they have shown the way it is time, people of earth, we have no excuses left…