The Roses In My Carpets

In the roses in my carpets an afghani boy lives in a mud drenched refugee camp caring for his mother and sister and measuring his life by the next trip to the well or finding the next piece of bread.

The roses in my carpets.

With the unfolding of historical events it is probably destined to be a classic. After the news comes that his sister hospitalized with broken legs will heal the boy s dreams turn. Except that is when he escaped into his work as an apprentice carpet weaver. The roses in my carpets.

Here where everything walls floor courtyard is mud a boy s heart can still long for freedom independence and safety. This realistic story follows a day in the life of a young afghani refugee who takes solace in the beautiful carpets he weaves. For a young refugee living with loss and terror filled memories time is measured by the next bucket of water the next portion of bread and the next call to prayer. In a recurring nightmare the boy narrator flees with his mother and.