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Dr Khawla Badwan

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A scholar of language, culture, education and social justice. A poet: https://sidhe-press.eu/books/keep-telling-of-gaza/ Free Palestine 🇵🇸

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Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · Nov 14

Holding them in faith, in pain, in courage and in pursuit of truth-telling. May these words never be forgotten. May they continue to offer a way to the maddening truth that is Gaza.

#KeepTellingofGaza

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BobGV @b0bgv.bsky.social · 3h

...❤️ this poem 👇🏽
#GazaGenocide #FreePalestine 🍉

Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · 6h

in a syntactic death
announced in
a lexicon of what was
#GazaGenocide

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Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · 6h

in a syntactic death
announced in
a lexicon of what was
#GazaGenocide

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Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · 1d

Tell them once more, dear friend, once more

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Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · 2d

We return to the crime of the world
in a land that has changed the world

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Beth Brooke @bethbpoet.bsky.social · 3d

Oh my goodness what a poem.

Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · 3d

as the morning arrives
declaring the permission to mourn

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Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · 3d

as the morning arrives
declaring the permission to mourn

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Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · 4d

Between all these ‘never before’
New trees will grow and glow
like never before

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Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · 6d

These are times of monsters
These are times of builders too

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Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · 7d

We grieve together
Honouring life for all
#GazaGenocide #KeepTellingofGaza

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Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · 8d

Life is a heap of repeated absence
in a presence where nothing tastes
#GazaGenocide #KeepTellingofGaza

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Alison Phipps አሊሰን @alisonphipps.bsky.social · 8d

Made it at last to see @leenafalasteeniyeh.bsky.social incredible print making piece in the Thread Memory exhibition at V&A Dundee

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Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · 9d

Have you found Palestine?
Lean in
#GazaGenocide #KeepTellingofGaza

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Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · 11d

They can say they tried
They already knew hope died
#GlobalSumudFlotilla #GazaGenocide‌

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Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · 12d

Autumn can breathe no more
#GazaGenocide‌ #FreePalestine #KeepTellingofGaza

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Saul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 12d

Israel bombed a school that was being used as a shelter for hundreds of displaced Palestinians, & as rescue crews rushed to the scene they bombed it again.