Sunday, October 18, 2015

Thought for the Day

. . . history is the dailiness
of weapons prescribed upon our bodies. . . .
~ Mahmoud Darwish
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Quoted from Mahmoud Darwish's Poem "Don't Write History as Poetry" in The Butterfly's Burden by Mahmoud Darwish (Copper Canyon Press, 2007), p. 259, trans. Fady Joudah

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