The Intersection of Memory, Nostalgia, and Poetry
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The Intersection of Memory, Nostalgia, and Poetry

On My Journey

Poetry is healing, and my own poetry has healed me.

There’s something about crafting a piece of writing that can mend our hearts.

Growing up, I experienced the world in both Arabic and English, and I encountered poetry in both languages. For centuries, poets have been the chroniclers of society, preserving everything…

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Nadine Presley
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