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Poems by Nasrina Rezaei
New poems, as they are shared on Instagram, and a few pages from The Gathering of Solitude. Poems on exile, loneliness, love, womanhood and memory, written between Tehran and Cyprus.
- from the bookMigrantExile held us gently— a kind midwife for our tears. And still, a thousand infinities later, I miss my mother.
- from the bookLoveHold me— so tightly that the first and last kiss of the condemned loses its meaning. Someone dances inside my chest. My…
- from the bookMy CityTehran has been taken hostage so we forget. But how can I reclaim these years of sorrow from my memory?
The Gathering of Solitude
Forty-two poems on exile, womanhood and memory, written between Tehran and the island.
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