Torn Map
—Naomi Shihab Nye, "Torn Map" ▪︎ Palestinian-American poet ▪︎
I Was Trying to Describe You to Someone
Richard BrautiganI was trying to describe you to someone a few days ago. You don’t look like any girl I’ve ever seen before. I couldn’t say “Well she looks just…
We Lived Happily During the War
We Lived Happily During the War By Ilya Kaminsky
I’M GOING BACK TO MINNESOTA WHERE SADNESS MAKES SENSE
don’t you know the sun is only a god if you learn to starve for him?
this is why we dance
a poem about resistance
Fuck Your Lecture on Craft, My People Are Dying
By Noor Hindi Colonizers write about flowers. I tell you about children throwing rocks at Israeli tanks seconds before becoming daisies. I want to be like those poets who care…