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Being Human

A poem on choosing to feel

Oct 7

Being Human

Oct 7

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Travel Memoirs

In Turkey, My Comfort Food was Uyghur

Navigating cultural complexities through food

Oct 1

a woman leaning on the grass and staring into the Bosphorus Sea — a boat is on the water and on the other side, homes and buildings rise from the coast.

Oct 1

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Write Under the Moon

Hanoi Bids Its Farewell

A poem on nostalgia

Sep 3

Hanoi Bids Its Farewell

Sep 3

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They Call Me İstanbullu

A poem in dedication to Istanbul

Sep 6

A woman looking out onto the water through a window.

Sep 6

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Guns and the Weather

A poem

Oct 30

Guns and the Weather

Oct 30

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Write Under the Moon

I Drink In Golden Sunsets

Dodoitsu poems

Oct 15

I Drink In Golden Sunsets

Oct 15

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Travel Memoirs

Traffic Lights Don’t Work In Old Cairo

Where street-crossing is an art form

Oct 15

Cars, buses, and motorcycles travel on a busy street. A beige building is in the background with signs in English and Arabic.

Oct 15

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Imogene’s Notebook

Crooked Chicago

A poem

Oct 13

A cloudy and gloomy image of chicago up high

Oct 13

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Summer Sweet Tangerine

A poem on summer love

Oct 3

Summer Sweet Tangerine

Oct 3

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The Weight of Distance

A poem on separation and the burden of choice

Sep 30

The Weight of Distance

Sep 30

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