Poetry * FAQ * Write for The Iranian * Editorial policy October Seventh, Two Thousand and One Poem October 30, 2001 The Iranian   The sun ...........ablaze Yellow leaves .............shimmer Against a fragile sea Of glass and blue sky The air ......................Sits tenderly on the skin The city sounds ....................,,,,,,,,,weave the ever reassuring tapestry of horns, birds and brittle sentences   Then I cast a look ....................at the horizon Memory explodes Images alight And I choke with terror.   New York City Oct. 7, 2001 Comment for The Iranian letters section Comment for the writer Roya Hakkakian ALSO By Roya Hakakian Hakakian's features index RELATED Reaction Features following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks SECTIONS Features archive * Recent * Cover stories * Writers * All sections

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