<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">Think of Others</blockquote><div style="margin: 0in;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0in;">As you prepare your breakfast, think of others</div><div style="margin: 0in;"> (do not forget the pigeon’s food). </div><div style="margin: 0in;">As you wage your wars, think of others</div><div style="text-indent: 0.5in; margin: 0in;">(do not forget those who seek peace).</div><div style="margin: 0in;">As you pay your water bill, think of others </div><div style="text-indent: 0.5in; margin: 0in;">(those who are nursed by clouds).</div><div style="margin: 0in;">As you return home (to your home), think of others</div><div style="margin: 0in;"> (do not forget the people of the camps).</div><div style="margin: 0in;">As you sleep and count the stars, think of others,</div><div style="margin: 0in;"> (those who have no place to sleep).</div><div style="margin: 0in;">As you express yourself in metaphors, think of others</div><div style="margin: 0in;"> (those who have lost the right to speak).</div><div style="margin: 0in;">As you think of others far away, think of yourself</div><div style="margin: 0in;"> (say: if only I were a candle in the dark).</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"> </p><div style="margin: 0in;"> - Mahmood Darwish</div></div></body></html>