“…you tell me/with passion/that my parents were wrong/to escape —illegally— “
Arts & Cultural Critique
Isaac’s Lament
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“…the time my dad protested the war…/At first people called him a traitor/but after a while they started joining him…”
Arts & Cultural Critique
When Discussing Zionism
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Avoid…Don’t belabor…don’t reference…don’t even imagine…
Arts & Cultural Critique
Malach Means Messenger
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“A messenger might say, leave this place. / Don’t look back…”
Arts & Cultural Critique
The Bastard Son of King Levinsky
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A poem by Martín Espada, winner of the 2021 National Book Award for Poetry, for his book, Floaters.
Arts & Cultural Critique
grace
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Memorial by Hungarian sculptor, Gyula Pauer, in Budapest, to Jews shot into the Danube, 1944-1945. Photo by Erik Klein.
Arts & Cultural Critique
After Death of Shireen Abu Akleh I Think of the Bakr Children
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Reflections about a veteran Al Jazeera correspondent.
Arts & Cultural Critique
We Have Always Done This
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A poem by reproductive rights activist-poet Judith Arcana.
