by Mohammed Moussa
This is a poem bemoaning the suppression of love in Gaza and the rebirth that could be possible, if ...
by Basman Derawi
I am praying at his barrier. He keeps staring at me, holding his gun and his breath.
by Hanin Alyan Elholy
Hoping this reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah actually lasts, I imagine what one "ghost" of failed ...
by Ahmed Alnaouq
Tonight, we want only one thing: Just leave us and let us have a peaceful sleep.
by Mohammed Arafat
I looked at the woman's wrinkled face, and in it I read the history of Palestine.
by Karama Fadel
It's been 100 years since Britain issued the Balfour Declaration. It's high time the UK government apologized ...
by Mohammed Arafat
Gaza could be energy-independent. But will we be allowed to breathe on our own, or kept on life support?
by Mohammed Arafat
The tragedy of the Rohingyas reminds me of the experience of my great-grandfather’s generation during ...
by Mohammed Moussa
My mind goes blank at first when I try to write. And then I just let it flow.
by Tarneem Hammad
I know what it feels like to hope that help will come—and it doesn’t. That’s why I am writing ...
by Tarneem Hammad
"I couldn’t believe how fast life can change; in just a few seconds, we had lost our boat."
by Mohammed Moussa
Mohannad wasn’t courageous when he chose to leave this absurd life, but he also wasn’t a coward. ...
by Basman Derawi
"At night, an aching absence awakens me. That burning won’t leave me alone." The hole I feel is the ...
by Batoul Billali
Today, my sweet Aunt Ahlam, you excused yourself from this world.
by Anas Jnena
Gaza youth cling to a sliver of hope that the reconciliation announced in the last few days will finally ...
by Khuloud Rabah Sulaiman
As the news of possible Palestinian reconciliation spread, it became the subject everyone talks about. ...
by Basman Derawi
I was like a hungry animal: hungry for a job, for dignity, for freedom, for a life. I didn’t think ...
by Duaa Ardat
Islam is almost universally misunderstood in the Western world. Since the 9/11 attacks on that brought ...