Fatima Al Matar فاطمة المطر

The left over yarn we keep in a shoebox. The half onion we wrap in foil, and promise to use, only to rediscover three weeks later dry and sh...

You can listen to an audio of this memoir piece here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=treCJ9lhvAw In a sea of photos, captured at flatter...

  7:00 am Saturday morning, the washing machines in my building’s basement, stand shoulder to shoulder, like weary looking soldiers with no ...

  To listen to this audio  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8F_w39cJFE&t=26s

There isn't anything in particular that saddens me.. listen to the audio  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiG-ESoJav4&t=1s  

The big one took me from my mommy when I was four weeks old. She was nervous, she brought a basket with a blanket inside it, to put me in, b...

  The Ship of Death   Now it is autumn and the falling fruit and the long journey towards oblivion.   The apples falling like grea...