#Dareen Tatoour

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“I am accused of words, / my pen the instrument. / Ink – blood of the heart – bears witness / and reads the charges.”

— Dareen Tatoour, from "A Poet Behind Bars". Translated by Translated by Tariq Al Haydar. (Arablit.org, Sept 1, 2016) (via Read a Little Poetry)