A Life Begun Amid the Ruins of a Syrian City

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A Life Begun Amid the Ruins of a Syrian City
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“They saw life wrested from ruins,” mervatim writes. “I see it, too. But I also see the reflection of the ruins and of ruins to come.”

It’s a boy, they said, when he first emerged from the rubble. The video of his rescue shows a man in a red-and-white kaffiyeh bounding across the ruined stones with a limp, naked creature pressed to the front of his body. Several seconds later, another man runs after him and flings a green blanket into the air. It is too late. The blanket falls short. It hangs and sways, useless, off the edge of a rescue vehicle.

I keep trying to imagine the birth and failing. There are too many questions that are difficult to ask and perhaps impossible to answer.

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