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July 20, 2022

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Mona Benyamin
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You talk like you have monopoly on language

like your tongue knows better

how to twist alphabets

and rest them in lines


Don’t make such a big deal out of it

You depress me

I can lie too

About Mona: Mona Benyamin (b.1997) is a Palestinian visual artist, filmmaker, and writer based in Haifa.

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