“There is a defect in usas human beingsbecause we think ourselvesa fortress, a mountain, unbreakablebut at the centerin that stillness of beingthere is a chasmof lovewhich echoes hope, compassion, empathytry again, it saysand though the fault lines are full of darknesswe are held together bythe optimism and foolishness of a single spark”
Nadia Hasan, Waking the Wild“You are a story worthy of being told,A person made to be loved,With a life meant to be lived.”
Nadia Hasan, From the Cafe and Beyond: A Collection of Poems and Other Writings