{"id":1454,"date":"2024-10-25T12:51:19","date_gmt":"2024-10-25T12:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/?p=1454"},"modified":"2025-06-27T11:28:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T11:28:38","slug":"letters-to-no-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/ar\/letters-to-no-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Letters To No-one"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230406_184946-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1457\" style=\"border-width:37px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230406_184946-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230406_184946-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230406_184946-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230406_184946-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230406_184946-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230406_184946-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-ff3c2a8b5f6654e9ee790ab5b1fe3470\">Dear Anyone,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-338ecf93ca5573c66dbf639e54e3f506\">I slept Inside the closet last night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-29729f1d3e83ece1852dc28e5e91b3d2\">Do not ask me to elaborate, if you please.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4d07f43ce3e321fa97529ef12b28679f\">Allow me to feel sorry for myself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-d90ae206bc5dadd8cd83f5973dafd920\">Might I ask you to feel sorry for me without any need for the beautiful mask of dignity?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-f117699fe96b0773812ad24365db223e\">My 2 small dogs were crammed by my side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-f46f3c16e82c42405c407ccaf4a176cd\">I sang for them as loud as I could.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-8e8ee149652390ff294a1412ecc7932c\">Louder still than the hundreds of bombs hurled at us from all directions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-71a7af1e89bb808a44b53f85be7612fc\">I hid my face and their fragile trembling bodies behind the clothes I should be wearing if only I had a life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-adaddb26038cc11fb7bfcb5c3a993261\">Families, over one million of them, are scattered on the streets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-ac37850ab10741ca0800b94a10585cf5\">But today, I ask you, implore you, to feel sorry for ME.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-46585ed3bdd04d74b10a43782316b046\">The bombs have turned my chest into their home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-716ffb2c8378741e72dd1a7890f5f20c\">I breathe them all day and all night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-d3e43726e4b3626d74c8bd8b011ff6f7\">They slither their way into my memories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4f30adb099efeebcc103a27e7585e43d\">And what are memories but the distant sounds of a broken heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-0d12fd8b1631beeeddd505dd6526f163\">The silence that precedes their daily and nightly visits is frightening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1748faeb98d72c7b4f210126412c2c92\">Friends are fleeing the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-125bad8dc0438d93e430b7c6d8ed242f\">For a few weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-9f55343d2c265bffd934f9865041010d\">Perhaps a few months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-5b1f201d76405195c430691c146f22c8\">Or so they reassure themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-fd95c088650c9f5f75cfceed20306a45\">Their children can no longer stand those cold &#8211; hearted sounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-31bff8098a2cbc015b5670b836d68374\">Between you and me, they cannot stand it, either.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"649\" src=\"https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230408_185557-1024x649.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1460\" style=\"width:560px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230408_185557-1024x649.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230408_185557-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230408_185557-768x486.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230408_185557-1536x973.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230408_185557-2048x1297.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230408_185557-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-cb01b16793c57bae941aecd184aeb505\">I haven&#8217;t taken a shower in days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-5d44592b286b6a29e845055287b4fddc\">We never know when the bombs will fall on us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-7db3896484b9cdda905f58c47b9cd0a9\">We scream a lot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-f80e944cce00171d5a95ce0de75c42e4\">Whenever a door slams too loudly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-985afe8885abf7e4ca5e375294ff7abc\">Or a truck&#8217;s wheel ducks down into a hole in the streets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-641ef0af4502e97b59c54d32f826f60e\">I scream if the bell rings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-852ecb3cc82a994ac4f76a4e65400257\">At friends who send me funny reels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-146591b2f1a5a860fd2e14382ace1f0f\">When I practice Tennis at the club next door at seven A.M. of every Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-c83854c0b54865cc026a9e60a065a5d3\">My coach says I should join the war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-52f8aa985745489ca1e93e4c2ac99ed0\">It seems, I am swinging the balls a bit too violently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-387ca0555741e0b276fb96614f2f20be\">I scream When the internet Bombards me with pictures of small bodies of children resting their tired heads on the pavements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-5b0a71fd1d8fcdc94c7d87c478a05045\">I scream when I forget to open all the windows in the house ever so slightly, so that when the bombs and missiles are hurled at us from all directions, the windows do not shatter into a million piece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-b0f7758797caccfef2caa780bfa02e7e\">Exactly like my memories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-5735ddb5628142454b090217ec116a86\">And what are memories but the distant sound of a broken heart?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-b6079ad375309c52e60b2b1e13f93a3d\">Sunday was the one year memorial of my father.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230410_102640-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1461\" style=\"width:578px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230410_102640-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230410_102640-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230410_102640-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230410_102640-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230410_102640-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230410_102640-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-c9f972ce8f1c1f42ce8bde0d0244c49e\">My siblings and I could not make it to the north because we did not know where we will be bombed next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-eabadb2731aeb54516da90c457d0401d\">So we screamed at each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-21667999d7dc250c20afc4fe96decae5\">For no particular reason.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-9e3939dbc3f28e073f35d3d942781bf1\">For all the reasons in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-20fde326e9644abfefebde6741d40cd9\">We are told we might stay in our homes for weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-c6bb214f6974ad93b4d5bc8d47cf59ae\">Perhaps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-9a76095e196ae1e2ed86c33cc1395cd9\">I took up cleaning as my new hobby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-d95650c9a97652320ea88bf6697fa404\">I clean all day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230409_194216-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1459\" style=\"width:526px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230409_194216-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230409_194216-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230409_194216-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230409_194216-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230409_194216-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230409_194216-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4e59a39c2730d6ea41c28c65308ed9f1\">Another hobby I fell in love with recently is counting my money, Dear anyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-39ebe70e4d7f7b8450ad32b7aa7167ff\">Making sure I have enough to sustain me until we are able to live again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-27e76e384d93eb234fde16aa8ec37eda\">And we send each other pictures of our heroes disguised as normal human beings, helping the displaced in whichever way they can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-ab3255e26e1cdef256ef884c1477897f\">Saving their abandoned pets  who have been left behind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-8ebd8bee0a1bdd089d3b9c1136191579\">I scream with joy when I read about the man who wouldn&#8217;t leave his two dogs and goat in his slaughtered village, and was eventually able to bring them with him to Beirut.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-d4d85d1da5e40daddc4383228d27b44f\">There is a small bag I have delicately placed by the door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-ad2c0caadd1259f74c8d3f486a50397d\">It contains all that I and my two fur babies would need, If we are asked to evacuate the building, the neighborhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-ae5f854a81ee67aef321e6372f39dca7\">I sing all day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-fd1bf65a4e7fae6ebb4a99b7f3e0188a\">And I scream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-6d3baaa656f193b8ac7fa4832a88ecfe\">My sister insists I take a shower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4ef9094eaf84e120445ffae4db3871d1\">&#8220;we must not let them defeat us. I will stand at the door and protect you from the hundreds of bombs swaying around us, above us, and some even from underneath us&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-id=\"1458\" src=\"https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230407_224907-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230407_224907-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230407_224907-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230407_224907-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230407_224907-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230407_224907-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20230407_224907-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-fe640926cfceb2355058f07b3685ef97\">Friends scream at family members:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-9a1604904650b2d869c807286bcedf38\">&#8220;we must get used to this. We must try to live as normally as we can&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-0094a25cbaf56e8397beeb89b4b142b4\">I scream at everybody.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-ad7751ab243e9ec6194a9fe01a55be92\">And I sing loudly when the bombs refuse to leave my chest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-a170b6e403459ab065be517eb12584e4\">I might take a shower tonight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-e3c1dfa9dd9797c9722ba2e4f04ff38e\">Friends and foes reassure us that tonight will not be as horrific as last night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1ffbeeadff86548b6de244e3529d177d\">Will let you know tomorrow what happens in the upcoming hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-0dc148a4cb692f7646ad2b98eff040a8\">But until then, might I ask you to feel sorry for me?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-d831a3825c084acd1a4bd11735db35a0\">Hanadi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4cf2130fcb8873f7e7bd6b386030a42a\">October 4th 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"833\" height=\"625\" src=\"https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241024_083019.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1456\" style=\"width:541px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241024_083019.jpg 833w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241024_083019-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241024_083019-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fabulousbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241024_083019-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 833px) 100vw, 833px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Anyone, I slept Inside the closet last night. Do not ask me to elaborate, if you please. Allow me to feel sorry for myself. Might I ask you to feel sorry for me without any need for the beautiful mask of dignity? My 2 small dogs were crammed by my side. 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