"When sisters sit together, they always praise their brothers.
When brothers sit together, they sell their sisters to others".
Here some more poetry from Afghan women's, and photos far away in time and space.
Here for most recent news about an humanitarian disaster (nine million people are on the brink of starvation) we can understand and do so little about.
Here a documentary directed by Afghan filmmaker Diana Saqeb, recently showed (how special) in Rome.
It's rare to see people, as they are real.