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May 2014
Grandpa is a Nasi
Papa a Jew
And me - Palestinian
Grandma, Gandari
Since Long
And Mom Never Had
Veto Power, ever.  

When the Portico is yesterday’s Europe
And the Living Room is today’s Asia
The Kitchen is all-time Africa,
It’s quite natural for
The Bedroom to be Antarctica.
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Gandhari is a character in the Indian epic, the Mahabharata. Gandhari voluntarily blindfolded herself throughout her married life. Her husband Dhritarashtra was born blind, and on meeting him and realizing this, she decided to share the pain of her blind husband.
Kamarudheen Amayam
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Kamarudheen Amayam
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