The twenty-second poem in our Palestine Advent series is Lemon Blossoms, by Lena Khalaf Tuffaha. Lemon Blossoms, by Lena Khalaf … More
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Palestine Advent 21: Do you know what getting bombed by an F16 feels like?, by Tala Abu Rahmeh
The twenty-first poem in our Palestine Advent series is Do you know what getting bombed by an F16 feels like?, … More
Palestine Advent 20: From the River to the Sea, by Samer Abu Hawwash
The twentieth poem in our Palestine Advent series is From the River to the Sea, by Samer Abu Hawwash, translated … More
Palestine Advent 19: Safe Harbor in Enemy Homes, Rasha Abdulhadi
The nineteenth poem in our Palestine Advent series is Safe Harbor in Enemy Homes, by Rasha Abdulhadi. Safe Harbor in … More
Palestine Advent 18: In Gaza, Before It Was Killed, by Basman Dewari
The eighteenth poem in our Palestine Advent series is In Gaza, Before It Was Killed, by Basman Dewari. In Gaza, … More
Palestine Advent 17: Habibi Yamma, by Fady Joudah
The seventeenth poem in our Palestine Advent series is by Fady Joudah. Habibi Yamma, by Fady Joudah. Fady Joudah is … More
Palestine Advent 16: Migrant Earth, by Deema K. Shehabi
The sixteenth poem in our Palestine Advent series is Migrant Earth, first published in 2014, by Deema K. Shehabi. Migrant … More
Palestine Advent 15: Seeds in Flight, by Khaled Abdallah
The fifteenth poem in our Palestine Advent series is Seeds in Flight, by Khaled Abdallah, translated by Sara Veghefian with … More
Palestine Advent 14: Ekphrasis On “The New York Times” Headline “Understanding the Middle East Through the Animal Kingdom”, by Emily Khilfeh
The fourteenth poem in our Palestine Advent series is Ekphrasis On “The New York Times” Headline “Understanding the Middle East … More
Palestine Advent 13: Nine Spice Mix, by Zeina Azzam
The thirteenth poem in our Palestine Advent series is Nine Spice Mix, by Zeina Azzam. Nine Spice Mix, by Zeina … More
Palestine Advent 12: Sermon (For Those Who Survive), by Tariq Luthun
The twelfth poem in our Palestine Advent series is Sermon (For Those Who Survive), by Tariq Luthun. Sermon (For Those … More
Palestine Advent 11: Oh Rascal Children of Gaza, by Khaled Juma
The eleventh poem in our Palestine Advent series is by Khaled Juma. Oh Rascal Children of Gaza, by Khaled Juma. … More
Palestine Advent 10: Fuck Your Lecture on Craft, My People Are Dying, by Noor Hindi
The tenth poem in our Palestine Advent series is by Noor Hindi. Fuck Your Lecture on Craft, My People Are … More
Palestine Advent 9: At a Poetry Festival, by Najwan Darwish
The ninth poem in our Palestine Advent series is by the Palestinian poet Najwan Darwish, translated by Atef Alshaer with … More
Palestine Advent 8: Gaza Under Siege, by Yahya Ashour
The eighth poem in our Palestine Advent series is by Yahya Ashour, translated by Atef Alshaer with the Poetry Translation … More
Palestine Advent 7: Siri as Mother, by Hala Alyan
The seventh poem in our Palestine Advent series is by Hala Alyan. Siri as Mother, by Hala Alyan. Palestinian American … More
Palestine Advent 6: A Palestinian Might Say, by Naomi Shihab Nye
The sixth poem in our Palestine Advent series is by Naomi Shihab Nye. A Palestinian Might Say, by Naomi Shihab … More
Palestine Advent 5: I Suffer a Phobia Called Hope, by Maya Abu Al-Hayyat
The fifth poem in our Palestine Advent series is by the Palestinian poet Maya Abu Al-Hayyat, translated by Fady Joudah. … More
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