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Tag: nature
The roots of my life are steadfast
My garden, that once pulsed with life, was reduced to a desert of ash. But it will grow again.
Anonymous
January 14, 2025
Whispers of the walnut tree
The whispering walnut calls / begs me to breathe / to stop crying. / To return.
Fatena Abu Mostafa
Gaza Strip
January 13, 2025
I was in love with October
In Octobers, / the summer said farewell. / A shivering cold stood at the door.
Basman Derawi
Gaza Strip
Diaspora
October 19, 2024
First sun
Stuck in a grim reality, she retreats to a dream state with no horrors, only nature’s tapestry and jazz.
Sara Alsweirki
October 14, 2024
Me and every flower I see
Why should a story about flowers be this sad?
Nowar Diab
September 21, 2024
Butterflies of Gaza
Faith and imagination are the winged creatures that keep hope alive in these dark times.
Salsabeel AbuLoghod
September 7, 2024
A bird without wings
A brief experience of life with freedom and without siege contrasts sharply with the existential struggle of living displaced in a tent.
Amir Hasanain
June 14, 2024
Nest of diaspora
In a corner of our rented third-story house / Clay stuck to straw / A home for a future family
Sara Alsweirki
May 17, 2024
‘The sight of stars makes me dream’
In the midst of hardship, a young Gazan looks to the stars to find beauty.
Roaa Aladdin Missmeh
Gaza Strip
April 26, 2024