A River Dies of Thirst Holly Pester creating lyrics that speak the

creating lyrics that speak the sorrow of displacement

the problem of asserting a feminist alternative without recapitulating patriarchal power structures: “The goal is to weaken every trace of odor

built from the choices we make now - how we might learn our own cures and 'go where there is love'

before travelling to France and failing to make it back to Hollywood

A River Dies of Thirst Holly Pester creating lyrics that speak theMahmoud Darwish (trans. Catherine Cobham) This remarkable collection of poems, meditations, fragments, and journal entries was Mahmoud Darwish"s last volume to come out in Arabic. This River is at once lyrical and philosophical, questioning and wise, full of irony, resistance, and play. Darwish"s musings on unrest and loss dwell on love and humanity; myth and dream are inseparable from truth. Throughout this personal collection, Darwish returns