Thoughts on Mending

Sara El-Sayeh Blaqube Hello from a corner table in Cairo, I've been thinking a lot about repair and how the word itself has a different feel than mending. I tried to write a poem about it in workshop with Marwa Helal, weaving in some calculus because it's time that I admit how much of a nerd I am. I like to write, this is my craft of choice. It's how I spent the last minutes before I fell asleep as a child, growing up and even now, fast approaching 40. (15 months to go!) This past week has...