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Moonlit Vespers in a Glass House

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The moon arrives without a footstep, // laying pale hands on the glass. // Ferns lift their prayers in the corners, // and the night answers with breath. // I stand where the panes hold their silver, // learning how stillness can sing.
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Amina Faris

Born 1990

Moroccan

Contemporary

Amina Faris is a contemporary poet blending oral storytelling with speculative futurism. Her work celebrates inherited wisdom and community care.

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