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Wasia's avatar

ain’t no way this is your first ghazal i refuse to believe it allahumma BARIK 🫒🕊️

jeri lee | جيري's avatar

no no it’s my second published attempt on here hehe. it’s all thanks to Allah (swt) and saad’s advice on how to write ghazals!

thank you so much for your kind words sis 🥹🌸

Fero's avatar

„i breathe your oxygen

only in knowing:

he is not forgetful.

you shall have your say“

Love

jeri lee | جيري's avatar

my lovely fero, thank you. jazakAllah khair 💞🌸

Rimsha's avatar

“tell me, o’ olive tree,

for i too

sit queerly at the table,

the world picking parts of me.

i am yet to reclaim.”

So profound, Allahumma Barik. Beautiful. 🩵

jeri lee | جيري's avatar

barakAllah feek thank you for such kind words sis 💞

Fatima Altalib's avatar

the heart remembers its name <3

Marwa Essam's avatar

Thank you for your voice... thank you for employing your art to stand on the right side of history✨🇵🇸

jeri lee | جيري's avatar

please do not thank me sis. everything is from Allah (swt) and may He continue to use us as tools in the face of oppression.

thank you for your kind words, jazakAllah khair marwa 💞🌸

Lee's avatar

from the river to the sea, palestine will be free