Fatima Al Matar فاطمة المطر

Silence is not empty, it's full of answers.

27 Apr 2017

words like onions

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I am conscious, and so the dream stops. No moving pictures, shapes, color, or sound. A blank rectangle like an old turned off telev...
13 Apr 2017

The Memory

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I try to grab on to a beautiful memory. Nothing particularly special or grand, we’re in the park, Jori playing on the bungee trampoline, ...
6 Apr 2017

27 bones

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There are 27 bones in a hand. I examine my left hand carefully, I think of how much work it leaves up to my right. I try to imagin...
24 Mar 2017

Fatima

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“I named her Fatima, because I love that name” He said, with an unusual half smile, a bit embarrassed, wishing he hadn’t added the...
18 Mar 2017

You wish

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You wish a meal would satisfy you You wish sleep would satisfy you You wish work would satisfy you You wish idleness would sa...
17 Mar 2017

Words that keep me afloat when I’m drowning

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The following words/sayings/proverbs have been of great help to me through the difficult time I've been enduring: 1. When my life ...
13 Mar 2017

How social media deepens our sense of deprivation

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I don’t have the emotional or the physical energy to write about how social media is negatively affecting our lives, it’s already been s...
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ِA bilingual poet, writer and artist.
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