Jale Ismayil was born in 1978 and received her graduate degree from the Baku State University School of Journalism. She has worked for several newspapers and is an editor at an advertising agency. She has published two books, one of short stories, Heykalin içindaki (2010; Stories inside a monument) and another of poetry, Birnafasa (2015; In one breath).
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We Shall Manage
for Rabiqe, who doesn’t like to read sad poems
our teardrops will drywe shall forget even the easiest of rebellions – rebellion against God
we shall for…