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Carine Topal: The Terrible Years   

Our son sits on a yellow bench bloodied
in the square, waving to a soldier. It is to you he says goodbye.
Now we must pack our bag of bread, head to toe in soot,
ready to eat anything.

October 7, 2025 · 17 Comments

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