Over the last few years, I have grown cynical. I hear promises and assume they will be broken. I go to meetings and marches and remain unmoved. I have little faith that big change will take place. It is easy, in the day to day slog of imprisonments, impunity, broken promises and violence, to forget
Tag: conflict
“What I want to say is that the past is the past, and the present is what your life is, and you are capable of choosing what that will be, darling citizen.” -Mary Oliver I got off a plane in Tel Aviv during the height of the second Intifada in 2001. I was turning 19,