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السرير (Alsarir); Bed
Mayen, Germany My mind is not a bed to be made and remade. James Agate Super Simple Van Bed Recipe Cook time: a week-end Cost: $500 including camping gear Level: Beginner Satisfaction: ***** This is a simple box which sits in the back cab of the van. Two wood lids serve as the base of…
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بطانية (Bitania); blanket
Mayen, Germany I keep my kindness in my eyes Gently folded around my iris Like a velvety, brown blanket That warms my vision Sanober Khan The weight of what I’ve set out to do is now in tangible form: A Ford combi van. These hundreds of pounds of steel inertia have propelled me to a…
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ورقة (Waraqa); Paper
Mayen, Germany “What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.” Pearl Bailey So that you don’t have to suffer the same soul-crushing tedium of the bureaucrazy machine I was up against, here is a haiku detailing my experience: Plastic potted plant neon evaporates air 50 shades of beige On Monday it’s…