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Before the Next Bomb Drops: Rising Up from Brooklyn to Palestine

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Remi Kanazi
Remi Kanazi

Remi Kanazi is a poet born in 1981. His works are known for their profound emotions and unique perspectives, exploring political, social, and cultural issues in the Middle East. more

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