Showing posts with label Refaat Alareer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Refaat Alareer. Show all posts
Thursday, September 24, 2026

Refaat Alareer 1979-2023 killed by Israel (but not silenced) poet, professor, writer, & one of the co-founders of We Are Not Numbers: We remember him not only for how he died, but for how he lived — teaching and inspiring generations of young Palestinians to write back and tell their stories.

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We Are Not Numbers @WeAreNotNumbers   Today, Refaat Alareer should have turned 47.    He should have been here, teaching, writing, mentoring...
Thursday, December 12, 2024

If I Must Die a book of poetry and prose by Refaat Alareer of Palestine: "If I must die, let it bring hope, let it be a tale..."

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  If I Must Die by Refaat Alareer (Author), Yousef M. Aljamal (Compiler), Susan Abulhawa (Foreword) “If I must die, let it bring hope, let ...
Sunday, October 27, 2024

"Forest of Noise": Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha on New Book, Relatives Killed in Gaza & More...

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https://youtu.be/K7rlZZ6mz8M?si=Y2OrKeYRizeVrm_O In an extended interview, Palestinian poet and author Mosab Abu Toha discusses the situatio...
Wednesday, May 15, 2024

May 15th poem-a-day from the Academy of American Poets:We Live We Live by Brandy Nālani McDougall- For Palestinian poet Refaat Alareer, with lines from his poems

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Sunday, April 28, 2024

Enlightenment ripples out online thanks to little things such as a forwarded photo of the Educate & Protest for Palestine College Campus Campaigns: The University of Pennsylvania encampment has set up a Refaat Alareer memorial library

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The University of Pennsylvania encampment has set up a Refaat Alareer memorial library   Mosab Abu Toha   Refaat and I were supposed to att...
Friday, April 26, 2024

The now-famous poem “If I must die” by Refaat Al-Areer was written to his daughter Shaymaa, who Refaat foresaw as his continued presence on this earth, even after his departure from it. Today, Israel murdered Shaymaa, her husband, and their newborn child, in a deliberate assassination.

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  palestinianyouthmovement   6h The now-famous poem “If I must die” by Refaat Al-Areer was written to his daughter Shaymaa, who Refaat fores...
Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Pro-Palestine Activists Protest at the Met, Unfurling a Large Quilt Across Museum’s Stairs

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The artwork “From Occupation to Liberation” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Photo: Alexa B. Wilkinson ...
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Ahmed Masoud "I am currently tumbling in a drum of emotion..."

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"My sister sent me this pic from Rafah, I am currently tumbling in a drum of emotions - feeling sorry for her, seeing the kite and reme...