
Maybe in another life
Maybe in another life / you would have lost your tooth / instead of your eye.
- Gaza Strip

Maybe in another life / you would have lost your tooth / instead of your eye.

Wejdan Wejdy Abushammala, author of ‘They Can’t Kill the Stars,’ also received an award for ‘bearing witness and preserving testimony.’

Prominent U.S. magazine presses fellow journalists to continue covering Israel’s genocidal war.
Yousef Aljamal interviews Hassan Abo Qamar (read Abu Qamar’s story about his sock business)
WANN co-founder Ahmed Alnaouq will be reading works by young poets in Gaza on the afternoon of April 18; the festival runs from April 17-26
These symbols of joy had become a source of fear, but also of resolve.
A single door separates the calm world of a café from the struggle for survival in tents outside.
Throughout 18 months of displacement, and miles of walking between cities and refugee camps, I wore the same painful shoes.
My cousin’s experience of injury and partial recovery, of despair and renewed hope, is emblematic of so many stories from Gaza today.
Gaza detainees talk about their time in israeli prisons.
Identifying the bodies of returned resistance fighters was deeply distressing for family members and loved ones.
Maybe in another life / you would have lost your tooth / instead of your eye.
We were sitting at the harbor / talking about university buses / about crowding / about nothing important.
What does it mean to be / a refugee / To always feel /something missing.