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Lubna Ahmad Abu Dahrouj

Lubna Ahmad Abu Dahrouj is a student of the late Dr. Refaat Alareer. She says, "I believe in the power of writing, and I find solace in it during this genocide. Writing serves as both a testimony and a powerful form of resistance. I write for the sake of my people—the people of Gaza. I love my people deeply, and so it is my duty to write."

Elegy for Ameer

Lubna Ahmad Abu Dahrouj

Death failed to silence love—Ameer answers from above.

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IT SHALL PASS…

Lubna Ahmad Abu Dahrouj, Ahmed Header Ashour
A woman holding a blood stained child.

They always say:it shall pass.As simple as a three word sentence could be.They repeat it as if it were a curse.As if grief were smoke,easy to scatter with breath. But …

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In My Dreams, I Always Have a Chance

Lubna Ahmad Abu Dahrouj
Clouds in the sky

In my dreams, I always have a chanceI am a free bird,stretching my wings to hug the white clouds. No weight of headlines or grief. In my dreams,I sing with …

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The Linguistic War in Gaza

Lubna Ahmad Abu Dahrouj
Word Cloud with Gaza andf Language in the foreground

“We are fighting human animals.” — Yoav Gallant, Israeli Defense Minister, October 2023 Since October 7, 2023, the world has watched Gaza burn alive under one of the most brutal …

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