【????? ????? ??????】Hand of War
Hand of War
Detail from a 1979 poster by?Kamal Nicola?| Palestine Poster Project Archives o
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We hold war’s hand,
not so that it walks among us,
but it is death,
a bit tardy, we cajole it.
We hold war’s hand,
convinced that this is the last time
it waves catastrophe to us,
since the road is a futile wall,
and the country is searching
for a photograph
of collective sorrow.
—Gaza
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