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Written in Stone

Posted on November 16, 2022 by Karima Hoisan

Written in Stone I never could understand the attraction we found ourselves in like being reduced to tiny metal shavings, and something written in stone was the magnet sweeping us both off our feet, into the street. That’s a long … Continue reading →

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Are You The Virgin Mary?

Posted on June 25, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Are You The Virgin Mary? ============================== I was asked today if I were the Virgin Mary. Two small girls in cautious timidity approached me. They were right to ask, for what else could I be?… dressed in white silk from … Continue reading →

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Silver-Tooled Face Masks

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Karima Hoisan

An older poem I found in a drawer:

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