ArabLit’s Wednesday Poetry

ArabLit’s Wednesday Poetry

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Wednesday Poetry: A Poem by Batool Abu Akleen

Wednesday Poetry: A Poem by Batool Abu Akleen

I want a grave with a marble headstone / that my loved ones will water

May 08, 2024
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Wednesday Poetry: A Poem by Batool Abu Akleen
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This untitled poem was part of the Spring 2024 co-production by Majalla 28 and ArabLit Quarterly. The poems and essays by Gazan writers were translated from Arabic by a volunteer collective.

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