Excerpts from “Don’t Say My Son Is Walking in Heaven” – Islam Nawwar, trans. Phoebe Bay Carter
1 I was in my bedroom when I heard the muezzin call: “Praaaaaayer is better than sleep / praaaaayer ...
1 I was in my bedroom when I heard the muezzin call: “Praaaaaayer is better than sleep / praaaaayer ...
Today I said twenty-three words Today I said twenty-three words Some people would say “a good twenty-three words” others ...
A Certain Homeland And in terms of you, homeland! *** In an Arab homeland, we lean on the table ...
October, 1909, Brancusi studio, 54 rue du Montparnasse Or a short history of Modi’s career as a sculptor The ...
This is not a feminist poem This is not a feminist poem This is not contorted metaphors with neither punch ...
‘LOOK AT HER EYES. They’re empty. You can tell she’s really cold or probably never had an orgasm in her ...
English translation by Pina Piccolo. I In this the moon resembles us Crescents plucked from its fullness Growing ...
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‘LOOK AT HER EYES. They’re empty. You can tell she’s really cold or probably never had an orgasm in her ...
“Ay que bonito es volar A las dos de la mañana A las dos de la mañana Ay ...
Australantis there’s a whole ocean filled with sand between what was and what will be where fish grows ...
Woe-is-me Turbulent years, each in their own way. Years made up of varying paths, various directions to choose from. ...
A Certain Homeland And in terms of you, homeland! *** In an Arab homeland, we lean on the table ...
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