Hibah Shabkhez

You are all my joy and my only despair, she wrote, fiercely raking in breath and strength, willing her eyes to stay open and her hand steady, and I would die for you even if I would also like to …

Once upon a time there was an old woman who put buttons on everything. She put buttons on all her shawls and coats and dresses and boots, and even on the curtains and table-cloths. Every day someone trudged up the …