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I know she is crying. Her tears fall on the wrong side, into the bottomless well inside her.

Always" is a good word to believe in.

The land and everything on it can be taken away, but no one can take away your knowledge or the degrees you earn

Israeli occupation exposes us very young to the extremes of our emotions, until we cannot feel except in the extreme.

Love is what we are about, my darling," she says. "Not even in death has our love faded, for I live in your veins.

I loved her in spite of myself. I loved her immeasurably.
Infinitely. And I feared that love as much as I feared my own fury at the
world.

When I was a child, Haj Salem told me that answers can be found
in the sky if you look long and hard enough.

Love cannot reconcile with deception

El-Khan to the villagers. Overlooking Beit Daras were the remnants

"But I have never before watched soldiers entice children like mice into a trap and murder them for sport." - Chris Hedges

At last everything was falling into place. Falling into love.

We're all born with the greatest treasures we'll ever have in life. One of those treasures is your mind, another is your heart.

Our wants were simple, but they could not have been more complicated.

How fate is stubborn and holds to habit.

Strange, again, I am unafraid of death. Perhaps because she knew, from the soldier's blink, that she would live.

They had bombed and burned,killed and maimed,plundered and looted.Now they had come to claim the land.

How can one find the first moment of love? When,in what instant, does the night's dark sky become blue?

Our bond was Palestine. It was
a language we dismantled to construct a home.

An instant can crush a brain and change the course of life, the course of history.

For if life had taught her anything, it was that healing and peace can begin only with acknowledgment of wrongs committed.

Life had collected her pieces and returned her to love's source. There had been no coincidence.

Praise be to Him who brings our loved ones home from el ghurba (exile)

Death, in its certainty, is exacting its due respect and repose before it takes my hand.

The soldiers in my life had raised the bar for bad guys.

For I'll keep my humanity, though I did not keep my promises.
... and Love shall not be wrested from my veins.

A persistent breeze lifted the thin curtains, fluttering a few moments of tranquility into the turbulent day.

Predicament crystallized with every passing year, the

I feel sad for him. Sad for the boy bound to the killer. I am sad for the youth betrayed by their leaders for symbols and flags and war and power.

Would words shatter the immensity of life and death so close to one another?

We were
existing somewhere between life and death, with neither accepting us
fully.

You and I are the remains of an unfulfilled legacy, heirs to a kingdom of stolen identities and ragged confusion.

Under the broken promises of superpowers and under the worlds indifference to spilled Arab blood.

I love you as big as the ocean and all its fishes. As big as the sky and all its birds. As big as the earth and all her trees.

the reverse side of love is unbearable loss.