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Valentine’s Day, Syria, 2012[1]
Suwayda women, you’re so craftyFat red paper hearts you cut niftilyPaste pics of bashar on the pointy endColor…
The Burial Note Secured on Mama’s Lapel with a Safety Pin
To Whom It May Concern: Mama cravespeople like the Pope craves the windowwith a microphone. She knows two…
Photos by Steve Double
Steve Double has been working as a professional photographer for 30 years specialising in celebrity portraits. Some highlights…
Photos by Kid Cairo
Kid Cairo received his MA in Film and Media Arts in 2004 from Emerson College in Boston. He spent over…
Photos by Roger Camp
Roger Camp is the author of three photography books, including the award-winning Butterflies in Flight, Thames & Hudson,…
Excerpt of “Confessions of a Knight Errant”
from Chapter 11: Fallout The phone rang. “Clover Flower Girls’ Camp. How can I help you?” I…
Comprehension
If you peel back the moon, you’ll find the skin of the universe, its matter and veins, the…
After Genesis 22
One bloody hand clasped a knife and the other dragged a goat. The blood trickled to meet the crest…
Arriving in Angel Island
When I teach Immigrant Literature, I begin with the poems carved on the walls of the Angel Island…
Cairo: The House of Words
I submitted the manuscript of my new poetry book to Dar Sharqiyat, and that’s that. I’m completely free…