13 Quotes by asma jelassi أسماء الجلاصي about literature



  • Author asma jelassi أسماء الجلاصي
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    They stripped you off your colours;those that you spent your childhood mixing themto draw birds and butterflies.They dipped your wings/dreams in mud.Then they piled them on your shoulders until you metamorphosed into a terrible octopus.Whenever you got rid of one arm, another one smothered you.Now, you no longer dream of flying.

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  • Author asma jelassi أسماء الجلاصي
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    No one knew that fangs you showed in a gloomy way to snatch a loaf of bread from the jaws of crocodiles and to lick a drop of water from springs guarded by snakeswere before a few hours anything but a faint light creeping from between your lips into darkness.No one knew how you spent your night removing shards of glass stuck in your feet after a piece fell from the mirror of your dreams and shattered on the asphalt without your attention...

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