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Afsan Azadi

For The Life Of A Butterfly

Have you ever been in a “no-win-situation?” I mean a moment, a phase in your life, a moment of a lifespan, a situation when you

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Afsan Azadi

Wish Upon You

The sound of the heart-monitoring machine, all of a sudden, began to resemble the sound of a wandering happy bee in a garden of flowers.

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Arid desert
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Afsan Azadi

Across The Border

The small caravan, traveling across the dry and arid desert, consisted of eight people-seven of whom were desperate people who, at the moment, were living

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Sad Iranian woman
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Afsan Azadi

Stork

Upon receiving the devastating news from the doctor, it was as their hearts fell into their stomachs. It hit them like a ton of weight.

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Afsan Azadi

The Shoes

The school bell had rung, announcing that the school was formally in session. Students were pouring into their classrooms. In the third-grade class, boys were

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Afsan Azadi

A Rose For The Martyrs

The year was 2031. The uncontrollable population explosion had reached beyond the city limits of Tehran. Finding housing for a population that had reached nearly

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Afsan Azadi

The Pleasant Girl

Malihe was different. From conception, she acted differently and unusual in the womb. As a fetus, she was agile and active. When her mother was

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Afsan Azadi

Expressions And Rays

Ramin walked into his apartment, tired, exasperated and beat. It was a little past eleven o’clock at night. The atmosphere of silence and loneliness reigning

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