Fatima Al Matar فاطمة المطر

I’ve met you before in reoccurring peaceful dreams of powder blue and violet. I’ve met you before, our meetings as certain, as fickle...

The most ridiculous thing a person might attempt to do is change another person’s opinion or try to convince them of his or her own pers...

Meeting a person for the first time, discovering them, also means that you are discovering something you did not know about yourself, mee...

If only you had looked again, if only you looked more closely, you would have found inside me a garden carpeted with budding flowers, sap...

Isn’t joy the shadow of sorrow? Isn’t sorrow the shadow of joy? In an experiment conducted in a zoo sometime in the late fifties an ape w...

In a recorded lecture I found on Youtube given by the genius writer Vladimir Nabokov I heard him say: “Where there is beauty, there i...

Young tulip stems shoot shyly yet firmly from the cold stubborn earth, little innocent pink flowers plant themselves audaciously on dry b...