there were six people there | Bùi Chát

poem by Bùi Cháttranslation by Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm prawn heads cooked with calabash soft centrethe husband served the soup the wife slurped it down the help said it was deliciousthe nosy neighbour reported itthe reason why I wrote this poemeven though I do not know who could possibly be the sixth Chuyện sáu người […]

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She was bought and sold seven times in three months. Then she stood before the United Nations and refused to stay silent. August 3, 2014. Kocho, Iraq. Nadia Murad was 21 years old when the trucks arrived. She was Yazidi—an ancient religious minority in northern Iraq that ISIS had declared «devil worshippers» worthy only of […]