Poems from Guantánamo explained
| Poems From Guantánamo: The Detainees Speak |
| Author: | Marc Falkoff |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | University of Iowa Press |
| Release Date: | 2007 |
| Pages: | 84 pp |
Poems from Guantanamo: The Detainees Speak is an anthology of 22 poems by 17 Guantanamo detainees published by Marc Falkoff, a US professor of law with a doctorate in American literature.[1] [2] [3]
Contents
- They Fight for Peace, Shaker Aamer
- O Prison Darkness, Abdulaziz
- I Shall Not Complain, Abdulaziz
- To My Father, Abdullah Thani Faris al Anazi
- Lions in the Cage, Ustad Badruzzaman Badr
- Homeward Bound, Moazzam Begg
- Death Poem, Jumah al Dossari
- They Cannot Help, Shakih Abdurraheem Muslim Dost
- Cup Poem 1, Shakih Abdurraheem Muslim Dost
- Cup Poem 2, Shakih Abdurraheem Muslim Dost
- Two Fragments, Shakih Abdurraheem Muslim Dost
- First Poem of My Life, Mohammed el Gharani
- Humiliated in the Shackles, Sami al Haj
- The Truth, Emad Abdullah Hassan
- Is It True? Osama Abu Kabir
- Hunger Strike Poem, Adnan Farhan Abdul Latif
- I Am Sorry, My Brother, Othman Abdulraheem Mohammad
- Terrorist 2003, Martin Mubanga
- I Write My Hidden Longing, Abdulla Majid al Noaimi, the Captive of Dignity
- My Heart Was Wounded by the Strangeness, Abdulla Majid al Noaimi, the Captive of Dignity
- Ode to the Sea, Ibrahim al Rubaish
- Even if the Pain, Siddiq Turkestani
See also
References
- Web site: The Prison Poets Of Guantanamo Find a Publisher . https://web.archive.org/web/20121110215335/http://online.wsj.com/article/NA_WSJ_PUB:SB118217520339739055.html . November 10, 2012 .
- News: Review: Poems from Guantánamo. The New York Times. 17 August 2007. Chiasson. Dan.
- News: Book Collects Poems from Guantanamo. NPR.org.
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