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Sarah’s Petition & Hajar and the Right of Return
Sarah’s Petition Hagar, have you forgotten our days in the palaceof the swinger pharaoh, and we the only…
Late Show
Within the pleats of this spherical exquisite wedown and out our eyesto wander bird plea and time.Altitude cleaves…
A Letter to Refaat
It was late when your tale arrived. Its mangled head barely able to lift itself.Shattered joints, smashed spine,gaping…
Finding My Way
I’ve always had a hard time claiming that I’m an artist. When I returned from Paris, after completing…
The Limits of Love, & Others
The Limits of Love You’re welcome to a small helpingof care, a portion of our concernAche, if you…
Red
Now he knows his hands are tied, once a man with a voicenow folded into his own silence.He…
TRAVELLING PRAYERS
Driving through an afternoon of missed prayerslike the missed beats of a zambra thirsty furious confusedpiling up icy…
Clowns in the Olive Trees
There’s a sort of angerfrom my fatherin line deciphering whata McNugget could be.It may not be pork, butit…
“The Women and Memory Forum: An Intellectual Project with an Activist Agenda”
Championing Arab Women’s Voicesــــ A Conversation with Hoda Elsadda For decades, the knowledge produced by Arab women has…
A Good, Solid Name
“There’s a lot in life you can’t protect your kids against,” a friend from Nebraska advised me when…