Ya’aburnee (Arabic): “You bury me,” a declaration of one’s hope that one will die before the person they love because one can’t imagine living without them. They say that grief is overcome in five stages: 1. Denial: If you ignore it long enough, It ceases to exist. If you numb yourself to the pain … Continue reading
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Muse
My hands are not pretty: ungraceful curves of bone and flesh and skin all wrapped up and knotted into place, in a shape that is sure to hold, no scars, no ragged lines to tell stories of the places I have seen and the words that have left my lips, no trace of evidence of … Continue reading