07/10/09 - 7:10pm by Chas Danner  Poem for the Rooftops Suite
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1. Thank you for sharing this. Tyrants don’t readily give up
their power. The people of Iran deserve a better fate than to
hide their aspirations for the freedom to at least be heard
without fear of repression. Is it any wonder that the Basij have
even been trying to track down the people who dare to chant
their please to Allah in the night, in order to silence them?
2. susan says:      this is one of the most beautiful and moving
things I have seen around the iran elections. you are right, the
power of art stays with us more than mere images can. thank you
for putting this together.    3. Chad says:      It’d humbling
and compelling to see how people join together across
communities, globally and locally, to fight injustice and its
terrors. Your work has given access to what’s happening in Iran
at a personal level, and I will find a way to teach about what’s
happening in Ir