Poetry Review: Waiting for Frank Ocean in Cairo

A poetry collection about love, identity, transition, and tenderness by Hazem Fahmy

Liv Pasquarelli
From the Library
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3 min readMay 12, 2022

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What does Frank Ocean have to do with diaspora, arrivals and departures, queer identity, and poetry? Everything and nothing, all at once. Hazem Fahmy does an impeccable job of melding two worlds that normally would never meet. After reading this…

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Liv Pasquarelli
From the Library

I write about the intersection of culture and emerging technology... and, most successfully on Medium, personal tales of love and farts.