Wednesday, December 9, 2015

The Importance Of Pages Like Humans Of New York

I have always followed the HONY page. I always look forward to reading Brandon's page whenever he travelled out of the US, like when he toured the Middle east and then a bit of Asia. I know i am not alone in this. I would scroll through people's comments whenever i am done reading a story to see people's reaction. Mine is usually exhilaration, especially stories that directly resonate with me and...
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Immigrant Diaries (4): Allah In English

Last month your family walked to europe last month the bombs went off in Paris. now you pray in english you don't say "subhanallah" when you trip Mary sneezes in class you quickly bite your tongue so you don't say "yarhamakillah" your father shaves his face calls himself Mark instead of Musa your sister packs you a p and j sandwich it tastes like puke in the cafeteria you lick your lips your mother...
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