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‘The Last Believer’ by Ahmed Nader Gretly

Posted on February 13, 2012 by

August 4th, 2150 I had a roasted hound-dog for dinner, cooked it over a smoldering fire in the open air. It was a brisk night like so many before, windless, but the cold crept around me like a slithering snaking, making … Continue reading →

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‘Not A Bad Dream’ by Ahmed Nader Gretly

Posted on February 11, 2012 by

I awoke one morning To the sound of an explosion, My heart went thump thump Inside my chest. I shuffled my feet, Ran to the balcony, And look to the sky, To find hundreds of planes Dropping bombs like hail … Continue reading →

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