Luzviminda

“Of all the people around me, you know best that it takes two to complete a story; it always does”
― Refaat Alareer, Gaza Writes Back

“So many times, I tried to imagine how he would look like and always ended up believing he is no more than a faceless monster.”
― Refaat Alareer, Gaza Writes Back

“What is there beyond the sky?' I asked my mother.

'Paradise.'

'What does it look like?'

'Like children’s dreams.”
― Refaat Alareer, Gaza Writes Back

“It grew darker, and thus harder to read, as the sun peacefully, sank to bestow a new life on other people. Hamza, sinking into the darkness struggled to read the dark lines lying lifelessly before him. It dawned on him earlier that as long as we sought life, we could give it, and there always must be life close to us, closer than we imagine.”
― Refaat Alareer, Gaza Writes Back