Saadia Mufarrah

1964 / Kuwait

Refrigerator

I opened it
its contents were tidy.
Bottles of preserved milk
cartons of yogurt
bags of frozen meat
yellow apples
medicine and bread
and . . . and . . . etc.
In the refrigerator of my soul
the contents scatter
and expire
and no one opens them.

Translated by: Nay Hannawi
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