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The Floating Opera
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نزار قباني
“Had I told the sea
What I felt for you,
It would have left its shores,
Its shells,
Its fish,
And followed me.”
Nizar Qabbani

Richard Siken
“Do you want it? Do you want anything I have? Will you throw me to the ground like you mean it, reach inside and wrestle it out with your bare hands? If you love me, Henry, you don’t love me in a way I understand.”
Richard Siken

Annie Ernaux
“I believe I am writing about my mother because it is my turn to bring her into the world.”
Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story

Warsan Shire
“I have my mother’s mouth and my father’s eyes; on my face they are
still together.”
Warsan Shire

Sylvia Plath
“I need a father. I need a mother. I need some older, wiser being to cry to. I talk to God, but the sky is empty.”
Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

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