<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=368008" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Arab Spring</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">There's much ado about the Arab Spring; <br>It has about it such a pleasant ring.<br>We in the West can really feel exalted<br>By how the Arab countries have revolted.<br>But lately I must say I've been observing<br>Developments that really are disturbing<br>For Muslim fundamentalists are grinning<br>As at the ballot boxes they are winning.<br>Now revolutionaries are depressed; <br>They fear the rights they've won will be suppressed, <br>For victory over tyrants quickly pales<br>When women have to hide behind their veils; <br>And from the past we know the lessons clear; <br>That those who don't conform will live in fear, <br>For there at fundamentalism's core<br>Among the shadows hides - Sharia Law.<br>The end result's too early yet too call<br>But let us hope the Spring is not the Fall.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Dennis+N.+O%27Brien">Dennis N. O'Brien</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=368008" data-title="Arab Spring de Dennis N. O'Brien" data-description="There's much ado about the Arab Spring; It has about it such a pleasant ring. We in the West can really feel exalted By how the Arab countries have revolted. But lately I must say I've been observing Developments that really are disturbing For Mu..."></div> </div> </div>

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