10Jan2024January 10, 2024At the door of Jannah cathy2024-01-10T12:41:36+00:00Today, Essa welcomes Ouda / at the door of Jannah.Basman DerawiPoems Read more...
07Jan2024January 7, 2024O Lord, guide me through the darkness cathy2024-02-13T21:38:01+00:00Migrant, refugee, displaced / my ID bears brutal chapters / I did not choose to writeHaya Abu NasserPoems Read more...
01Jan2024January 1, 2024For Palestine: A message for the end of the year cathy2024-01-01T00:49:35+00:00For Palestine, gaze upon destiny’s tree / This testimony is about all of you, not only me…Rahaf AbuzarifaPoems Read more...
30Dec2023December 30, 2023The head of the new year cathy2023-12-30T22:34:48+00:00What were my wishes for the new year? / What were my grandfather’s wishes in 1949 / after the Nakba?Basman DerawiPoems Read more...
19Dec2023December 19, 2023Santa was killed in Gaza cathy2023-12-22T14:26:54+00:00This year, Santa chose to enter Gaza / Amid the bombing, the fractured homes / Blown storefronts, shattered clinics.... Basman DerawiPoems Read more...
14Dec2023December 14, 2023Refaat Alareer: The light in the dark night cathy2023-12-22T14:28:13+00:00In my Gaza, a scholar rests / a poet’s voice, now stilled, but blessed.Mohammed ArafatPoems Read more...
14Dec2023December 14, 2023A child from somewhere in Gaza cathy2023-12-31T15:38:26+00:00You died / … / But I live to tell your story / the tale of how we met. Basman DerawiPoems Read more...
03Dec2023December 3, 2023His name was Essa cathy2023-12-31T15:42:35+00:00My friend was neither God / nor prophet, but a rebel soul / and humorist, like JesusBasman DerawiPoems Read more...
03Dec2023December 3, 2023October 6 cathy2024-02-13T22:04:05+00:00I yearn for a past life / before the world turned dark. Shahd SafiPoems Read more...