HALSEY Literary Reader
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A semi-regular collection of words and pictures, HALSEY focuses on the art and science of living and what it means to be human: 30 poems, 10 photos, and 2 essays in every issue https://www.rockwoodpress.com/halsey
And I want to hug you
before they arrest me and tie back my arms and gag me
And I want to cry in your arms
before they tax my tears
from "I Love You to Lift Up the Sky" by Nizar Qabbani, trans. Rana Bitar, Love and Resistance
before they arrest me and tie back my arms and gag me
And I want to cry in your arms
before they tax my tears
from "I Love You to Lift Up the Sky" by Nizar Qabbani, trans. Rana Bitar, Love and Resistance
January 17, 2026 at 1:07 AM
And I want to hug you
before they arrest me and tie back my arms and gag me
And I want to cry in your arms
before they tax my tears
from "I Love You to Lift Up the Sky" by Nizar Qabbani, trans. Rana Bitar, Love and Resistance
before they arrest me and tie back my arms and gag me
And I want to cry in your arms
before they tax my tears
from "I Love You to Lift Up the Sky" by Nizar Qabbani, trans. Rana Bitar, Love and Resistance