we are stronger or weaker as a people. We live within a shared experience, but I also realize there are losses I cannot comprehend though poetry. Our humanity which, like the word, is as resilient as it ever was.
Consolation
By Perveen Shakir
(Translated by Baidar Bakht and Leslie Lavigne)
from The Brooklyn Paper: Chang: 9-11's legacy of words
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