after Marwa Helal 

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alive still is Baba 
open dream I  
life unbearable heart  
IRAN: nationality former 
خواب زن چپ  
says Grandma 
left is women of sleep 
backwards dream we meaning
reverse in 
English white write I when  
says Mama too me too me 
condition migrant the 
letters occupies  
hand our by formed  
disobey meaning 
return of dreams  
save to have don’t you 
body severed which that 
home or 
discourse master 
tongue mother toward pull the follow
left dream

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