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WANN

we are not numbers

emerging writers from Palestine tell their stories and advocate for their human rights

Tag: father

A letter to my dad

When he left home that day, I had no idea we'd never see him again. Now, my father is a feeling inside I carry with me everywhere.
Rawan Abu Asad

    Seven years was not enough

    I imagine more than remember my father. But I know he had a big heart.
    Israa Alsigaly
      Qur'an recognition.

      I was born ‘Gaza-stalgic’

      When the world's quarantine is over, I still will long to return home.
      Huda Dawood

        I try to kill my pain

        "At night, an aching absence awakens me. That burning won’t leave me alone." The hole I feel is the gap left by my father.
        Basman Derawi
        • Gaza Strip
        • Diaspora