In search of our mothers' gardens | bushra mustafa-dunne | Substack

bushra mustafa-dunne

Oct 6, 2022

Dear friends, what follows is a piecing-together of reflections which I have gathered here because they seem united by a kind of watery quality. When I…

bushra mustafa-dunne

Aug 14, 2022

BismiLlah... I am often hesitant to share writing that dwells more in the deeper, darker, sadder stations. and if I do, it has usually been abstracted…

bushra mustafa-dunne

Dec 23, 2021

بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ This year, May, your secret name is holy month, the fragrance of your nearness intoxicates me, your whisper is…

bushra mustafa-dunne

Apr 21, 2020

بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ i. when sunset bitters I walk through darkness to kneel to no one but The One treading darkness like my first swim…

bushra mustafa-dunne

Oct 17, 2019

In search of our mothers' gardens

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