Category Archives: Poems

We Walk on the Bridge by Mahmoud Darwish

Posted on December 31, 2025 by Admin

You’re afflicted, like me, with a bird’s journey and this happens in the afternoon, when you say: Take me to the river you foreign man, to the river take me my road upon your banks is long And we listen … Continue reading →

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Linda Thomas-Greenfield: The Cruel Face of America 

Posted on December 28, 2025 by Admin

Background On 22/12/23, the UN has passed a resolution to boost humanitarian aid to Gaza, following several delays over the last week as the United States lobbied to weaken the language regarding calls for a ceasefire. The resolution, which calls … Continue reading →

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The Mask of Sir Kid Starver

Posted on December 11, 2025 by Admin

By Admin, 15/11/2024 Sir Kid Starver stands with words sharp and sly,A human rights lawyer, a mask, a lie.In Gaza, two million, starved and confined,Children and mothers left shattered, maligned.He denies the siege, turns away from the cries,Beneath falling rubble … Continue reading →

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Defying Despair: Wael’s Resilient Odyssey

Posted on December 1, 2025 by Admin

Background: Israeli Occupational forces (IOF) killed his wife, daughter, a son and grandson. The next day Wael Al-Dahdouh, Al Jazeera ‘s journalist returned to work. A few weeks later, IOF injured him and killed his colleague, Samir Abu Daqa, Jazeera’s … Continue reading →

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Jerusalem by Nazar Qabbani

Posted on November 30, 2025 by Admin

I wept until my tears were dry I prayed until the candles flickered I knelt until the floor creaked I asked about Mohammed and Christ Oh Jerusalem, the fragrance of prophets The shortest path between earth and sky Oh Jerusalem, … Continue reading →

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Israeli Occupation: The Serial Animal Killer 

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Admin

The zoo, part of the Al-Bisan recreational park in Jabalya, was hit multiple times during Israeli airstrikes. The three monkeys were some of the few lucky animals to survive the blitz in Gaza as many were killed in explosions or … Continue reading →

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246 Journalists Murdered by Israeli Occupational Forces During the War on Gaza 

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Admin

Background Journalism is in the process of being eradicated in the Gaza Strip as a result of Israel’s refusal to heed calls to protect media personnel. The situation is dire for Palestinian journalists trapped in the enclave, where ten have been … Continue reading →

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The Butcher of Gaza

Posted on September 30, 2025 by Admin

Born in ’49, with a heritage profound,A history etched, in israeli ground.In Eldridge town, where tales are spun,A leader rose, Netanyahu by name, begun. In 2014, a grim toll was paid,Gaza’s anguish, where thousands laid.Indictments followed, charges of trust,Bribery and … Continue reading →

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Gaza in Every Breath

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Admin

Voice for Palestine, 26/05/24 In morning light, Gaza’s call,With my coffee, in my thoughts,In breakfast’s taste, its shadow falls,In every step my journey walks.On evening strolls with the dog,Under skies of endless blue,Gaza’s pulse within me throbs,Its spirit old, yet … Continue reading →

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Zionist Veil, Nakba’s Tale: Shadows of Desolation

Posted on August 9, 2025 by Admin

Background:The Nakba, which means “catastrophe” in Arabic, refers to the mass displacement and dispossession of Palestinians during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war. Before the Nakba, Palestine was a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural society. Zionism’s 19th-century scheme,Herzl’s call, Palestine’s dark gleam.Ben-Gurion’s voice, transfer’s … Continue reading →

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