<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=559211" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>In View of the Biblical Zoo</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Over the tree line towards the valleys end<br>Abed Abed-Rabbo raises a hand<br>The farm he surveys, his father's before him<br>Has been past down for generations in keeping with custom </div><div style="margin:10px 0">In view of the Biblical Zoo<br>A farm of olives trees is a refreshing contrast<br>Against an imposing backdropp of urban concrete<br>And an ever expanding city complex</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But because of the need for living space<br>This established ecosystem is being replaced<br>And Abed Abed-Rabbo is now forced to abdicate <br>His precious Olive farm, with its one room sleeping cave</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Against urban sprawl and concrete walls <br>Alone one man can not possibly stand<br>And any amount of compensation cannot match<br>The resulting environmental impact</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Even if it appears we live comfortably<br>In reality it is, pseudo-security<br>Without air or water quality<br>In an ever expanding city</div><div style="margin:10px 0">© Calac </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Abed Abed-Rabbo – A Palestinian farmer,48, inherited his farm full of olive trees overlooking the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo from his father and his grandfather.<br>The property in the village of Wallajeh, is situated on the southern edge of Jerusalem. <br>A decision to annex his farm full of olive trees into the city has been proposed due to the demand for apartment living space</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Chris+Lane">Chris Lane</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=559211" data-title="In View of the Biblical Zoo de Chris Lane" data-description="Over the tree line towards the valleys end Abed Abed-Rabbo raises a hand The farm he surveys, his father's before him Has been past down for generations in keeping with custom In view of the Biblical Zoo A farm of olives trees is a refreshing co..."></div> </div> </div>

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