I Committed No Offense

Mahmoud Samy El Baroudi
Egyptian
1839 – 1904

 

Which should condemn me to this,
my state. Why must I suffer
this distress and grief?
Was that, my defense of religion
and country, a crime for which
I should be unjustly condemned and exiled?

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