The third poem in our Palestine Advent series is by Natalie Handal.
Others Are Us, by Natalie Handal.
Nathalie Handal is a French-American poet, playwright, translator, and editor, originally of a Palestinian family from Bethlehem. She is the author of the poetry collections The Neverfield (1999), The Lives of Rain (2005); Love and Strange Horses (2010), Poet in Andalucía (2012), and Life in a Country Album (2019).
With thanks to Natalie Jabbar and Chris Rose for inspiring this series of blog posts.
Published by Anthony Wilson
I am a lecturer, poet and writing tutor. I work in teacher and medical education at the University of Exeter. My anthology Lifesaving Poems was published by Bloodaxe Books in 2015. In 2012 I published Riddance (Worple Press), a collection of poems, and Love for Now (Impress Books), a memoir, about my experience of cancer. The Wind and the Rain, my sixth collection of poems, is available now from Blue Diode Publishing. My current research project, funded by the Foyle Foundation, is Young Poets' Stories: https://youngpoetsstories.com/. This blog is archived by the British Library.
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Lifesaving Poems 
Beautiful…!
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Thank you!
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Hi Anthony
Great see you on Saturday and these have been brilliant so far.
Very best
Chris
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Thank you so much, Chris. It was great to see you too. Safe travels as you venture out. Keep on keeping on x Anthony
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