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Author: Fabiana del Valle

A Virus Called Farewell

December 23, 2022December 23, 2022

Despite the candid humor that the young ones tried to offer the adults, a different symphony was playing for us.  This was a farewell party.

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You’re Strong

November 24, 2022November 24, 2022

“You’re strong,” you repeat every night when you’re lying in bed & you close your eyes shut to scare off the images that overwhelm you.

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A Tale of Fish

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022

When the “leader” came, they thought he could save them, so they risked their lives for a common cause that seemed just and necessary.

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My Father’s Worth Isn’t Measured By His Medals

October 7, 2022October 7, 2022

Our angel escaped from us, our guide, the light that brought us hope because he never let Life’s trials and tribulations get him down.

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Cuba Is an Island in Mourning

September 17, 2022September 17, 2022

This is my island, where there were believers willing to put their lives on the line in trenches for inconceivable causes.

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Getting Out of Bed on the Wrong Side

July 22, 2022July 22, 2022

Trying to get anything done in Cuba right now is torture. I’d been waiting months to try to see a dentist, but there are never any resources.

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Heaps of Garbage

July 4, 2022July 4, 2022

Dariel left his home that day. Those four walls suffocated him & the rain that had been falling for days had begun to filter through the walls…

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Marina and Amelia

June 23, 2022June 23, 2022

Marina identified with and was moved by Amelia’s live stream video. She recognized her own anguish in Amelia, this angry speech was her own.

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Cuba, My Ra-Tim-Bum Castle

May 24, 2022May 24, 2022

I used to lose myself in the magical world of cartoons, every time my old black & white Russian TV let me (it was broken a lot of the time).

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The Cuba I’m Forced to Live In

May 3, 2022May 4, 2022

The first time I heard about the “Special Period”, I was 7. I was at school & the teachers were very concerned when talking about the subject.

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