Hope in uncertain times As an Arab-British woman of Iraqi descent with an Iranian name, whose childhood homes were both Lebanon and the UK, hope is hard to find in these times. Emily Dickinson created an evocative metaphor for hope, ‘That thing with feathers’, described as perching within the soul, a presence that ‘sings the tune without the words.’ Her ‘Hope’ is not certain or triumphant; rather, it is a quiet, consistent, persistent state of b…
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