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I had a cough all my life. It stood by my side.

Near dusk, we owe an appropriate fear to the light that may not show on the hilly back of the morning beast. Mother takes our picture at sunset. Her finger pushing and begging that button to hold everything still, appeases … Read More

by Tamara Spitzer-Hobeika on May 1, 2008March 17, 2013

Mapping Nowhere

There were cities that stood boulder-like in the distance There were cities that I loved There were cities where kites could ease greedily among the buildings There were cities in which no honest man could find a life to suit … Read More

by Tamara Spitzer-Hobeika on May 1, 2008March 17, 2013


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