*All lines are sourced from Palestinian writers*
Overview: Every Beautiful Poem is an Act of Resistance
Themes
Poetry: We Transfigure Blood into Ink
Place: The Land is Equivalent to the Soul
Borders: Beyond the Rubble of Broken Walls
Exile: The Cross-Road of Exile & Exile
Suffering: A Poem of Innocence Denied
Violence: The Roving of Bloody Metaphors
Peace: A Dove Lays Eggs in Iron Helmets
Revolution: Give the Walls Back to the Rocks
Liberation: Nothing Big Enough but Freedom
Authors
Mahmoud Darwish: Because I Love – Blood Flows
Naomi Shihab Nye: Love Means We Breathe in Two Countries
Mosab Abu Toha: We Deserve a Better Death