they come with their colours their far-away smells each a patch-work sack some inspire fear since they themselves are afraid alien rootless exiled illegal they are different they don't belong with us obviously ıs it that they have more eyes or ears lacking arms and legs maybe what have they hidden in their drawers a few faded photographs a handful of earth within a bowl home soil immigrants migrant birds but oh, without wings alas !
renkleriyle gelirler uzak kokularıyla hepsi birer yamalı bohça kimileri korku salar korktukları için aslında yaban,eğreti,sürgün,kaçak kaçkın ve mülteci başkadır onlar bizden değil besbelli yoksa gözleri mi fazla yahut kulakları eksik kolları bacakları çekmecelerinde neler gizli birkaç solgun fotoğraf bir kap içinde toprak vatan toprağı göçmenler göçmen kuşlar ah kanatları yok ki
Artwork
Göçmenler/ Immigrants 2018
Dimension varies
Yellow papers ( handmade boats and planes ) - Interactive Poetry Installation
Yesim Agaoglu @yesimartpoetry
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Poem
Immigrants / Göçmenler
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Özge Enginöz, Özlem Zeytin, Aida Teimourlouie, Arzu Arda Kosar, Beyza Acar, Elvan Alpay, Engin Güneysu, Ferhat Özgür, Gülay Alpay, Gul Cagin, Hülya Küpcuoglu, Ilknur Demirkoparan, Mehmet Reşat Başar, Melike Kilic, Nilhan Sesalan, Pinar Derin Gencer, Yesim Agaoglu, Zafer Aracagök