19.7.06

KOULOUNA LIL WATAN


I haven't seen so much unity. so much love. so much caring for one another in my life. in my Lebanon... the Lebanon I carry in my heart no matter how far away I drift.

"how is your family. inshallah bkheir?" "3aysheen" "sho talee3 be eedone"
Today we had our peace rally in Boston. we had one voice. one heart. and an immeasurable longing and fear for everyone back home.

People stopped. questioned. photographed. cheered. and cried.


-b7ebak ya lobnan ya watanee b7ebaq.


-Ya BEYROUTH ya set el donya ya beyrouth! komee men ta7t el radmee. koomee.


-raje3 yet3amar raje3 raje3 lebnan, raje3 met7alee w aktar akter ma kan.


-sa2aloonee shoo sayer be balad el 3eed, mazroo3a 3al dayer nar w bawareed, eltelone baladna 3am yekhla2 jdeed lebnan el karame wel sha3b el 3aneed.


-ghabet shams el 7a2, w sar el fajr ghroub, sadr el shams ensh2 w sakaret el droub.


Bnerfod na7na nmout. eloolone ra7 neb2a...

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