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Letter 4 to the Olive Tree: The Seeds of Tomorrow

Phalapoem editor, 30/11/25 Dear Olive Tree, This morning, I watched a child plant a sapling beside your roots. His small hands pressed the soil with care, his face shining with a quiet pride he could not yet name. The air … Continue reading

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Letter 1 to the Olive Tree: A Love Story with Palestine

Phalapoem editor, 5/11/25 Dear Olive Tree,You have stood here longer than memory — your roots gripping the earth like an ancient prayer. I see your silver leaves shimmer in the morning sun, whispering to the wind that carries the scent … Continue reading

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Harvesting Resilience: Tales from Olive Orchards

Background: Olive trees carry more than an economic significance in the lives of Palestinians. They are not just like any another trees, they are symbolic of Palestinians’ attachment to their land. Olive groves beneath the Palestinian sun, Symbolic bastions in … Continue reading

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To Zionists: You will Never Understand the Sacredness of Olive Trees

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