I am not mine

Jaleela Al-Sayyid, the Iraqi-Bahraini novelist who delved into the depths of southern Iraq with its pains and wounds, through her novel written with knowledge of the conspiracies plotted in darkness, with the fatigue and longing that fill the souls, and the pain of injury that afflicts them, with the disappointment of fate that we suffer from, with promises and oaths that surround our necks.