my dog and I
engulfed in a cloud
of butterflies—
my first love once told me
each of their names
Atlas Poetica, 21, 2015
Special Feature: Selected Poems for Reflection on "Annexation on Steroids"
in the West Bank, Palestine
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*It’s peaceful now*
M-16 rifles are blooming, 2000-pound bombs singing, and Merkava tanks
sweeping the streets.
Gaza is cleaner than ever, clean of blood-...
