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They Separated Us From Our Mothers
A Sky-ku for Northern Gaza
By Oneg In The ArcticPublished about a year ago • 1 min read

Copyright Ahmad Hasaballah
I look up from the
ditch they toss us in, like mass
graves being prepared
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Oneg In The Arctic
A queer storyteller and poet of arctic adventures, good food, identity, mental health, and more.
Co-founder of Queer Vocal Voices
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Oof
Fantastic haiku! 💥💫