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nothing has changed
A poem about change
New Wave Magazine
Jun 14, 20241 min read
I Got Bored and Wrote An (Oxford) Essay For Fun
Maybe in an alternate universe, I’ll attend Oxford. Maybe I already did. The dream, and my academic validation, still remain.
New Wave Magazine
Apr 19, 20234 min read
I’m 20 Years Old and I’ve Never Had an Orgasm
Embarrassment, insecurities, and the fear of not climaxing
New Wave Magazine
Mar 30, 20235 min read
Women, Life, Freedom
A glimpse into the lives of Iranian women living in the diaspora after Amini’s death, through the perspective of a young Iranian woman.
New Wave Magazine
Dec 4, 20229 min read
Growing Pains
Why “Nothing New (Taylor’s Version)” is an Early Twenties Anthem
New Wave Magazine
Dec 1, 20227 min read
My Revenge Body Has Stretch Marks
Revenge is a dish best served with spicy peanut noodles— and it tastes like a lot of self-love
New Wave Magazine
Jun 21, 20224 min read
Bitter(sticky)sweet
Memories of my time working at an ice cream shop, and a journey through the many moods that one dessert can elicit
New Wave Magazine
Jun 16, 20225 min read
Home is where the heart is, but where is the heart?
The word ‘foreign’ does not belong in my vocabulary
New Wave Magazine
Jun 15, 20226 min read
What did I do?
Reflecting on the pain of growing up different
New Wave Magazine
Apr 22, 20222 min read
The Muslim Experience Navigating Mental Health and Religion
Two young Muslim women discuss their ongoing relationship with God while battling trauma and mental illness
New Wave Magazine
Mar 29, 20228 min read
And just like that, it’s over
Reflecting on my post-pandemic undergrad experience before it all comes to an end
New Wave Magazine
Mar 11, 20224 min read
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