Anniversary of a genocide

John E Marks
1 min readAug 5, 2022

Iraq Yazidis: The ‘forgotten’ people of an unforgettable story

Ezedis meeting at Lalish

Winter on Mount Sinjar, Iraq,
On August 3rd 2014,
by the Christian calendar.
That year lasted forever:
Such a long, long time,
Our mouths expelled a hidden heat,
It was the soul of the Ezedi.

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John E Marks

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