by danah alfailakawi | Jul 24, 2025 | Creative Prose, Creative Prose 2025
mama sārah and me facing my mother in her lavish living room, i blow a red balloon. my younger sister, mellow with hash, tosses a yellow one onto the carpet while my older sister fretfully adds cheese sambūsa, warag ʿanab, and sticky toffee pudding to the menu. a sign...
