I don't feel comfortable in my skin
Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ

I don't feel comfortable in my skin

I don't feel comfortable in my skin, even when I'm resting from my exhaustion. I feel very uncomfortable, as a doctor living and surviving the unsurvivable, having to be a beacon of hope for literally everyone, and the heavy weight of that burden.

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This war will never end
Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ

This war will never end

This war will never end; it tortures us every moment, as if even time itself has been taken hostage!

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I wait for my missile
Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ

I wait for my missile

When I hear a helicopter, I go to the window, look at the sky, and wait for my missile; longing for the comfort it might bring.

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Everything is not ok
Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ

Everything is not ok

Everything I try to do here costs me so much of myself; my health, my memory, my time, and sometimes, my sanity.

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Day 666
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Day 666

Stupid Trump sent some food, along with enough ammunition to kill anyone who dares to resist his best friend’s starvation plan.

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I am a doctor. i know pain
Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ

I am a doctor. i know pain

I am a doctor. I know pain. I have pain in my back;

It shoots through my neck, across my shoulders, down to my hands and fingers

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My patients are not numbers
Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ

My patients are not numbers

I started my day this morning treating a middle-aged woman who was injured by shrapnel in the upper part of her chest on both sides, causing internal bleeding in her lungs.

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“No one dies of hunger” they said
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“No one dies of hunger” they said

From: “No one dies of hunger”

To: “Everyone will die of hunger.

Hunger has always been part of life here. There’s an old saying: “No one dies of hunger”; meant to comfort the poor, to give them hope.

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Sos!
Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ

Sos!

My name is Ali. I am a human. I’m a doctor from Gaza.

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i have so much to say
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i have so much to say

I have so much to say; nightmares, endless stories of endless suffering.

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My day at the hospital
Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ

My day at the hospital

Since 1948, the US has denied us both freedom and flour; and called it diplomacy

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I need to share this before I die
Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ

I need to share this before I die

I need to share this before I die, I need to scream it out before it's too late for all of us.

This isn't a nightmare. This is not suffering. This is me wishing for death, not life.

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all I want
Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ Elisa ~ KerdâWrakkâ

all I want

Do you really think Gaza won't return; Gaza as we once knew it? That we are meant to live forever in fear of displacement, torture, starvation, dehumanisation, and death? No.

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