Two poems explore the contradictions within language and how they influence and reshape our perception of the world.
6 MARCH 2026 • By Hajer Requiq
A poet of Pakistani heritage raised around Arabic and English longs for deeper expression of her mother's tongue.
6 MARCH 2026 • By Namal Siddiqui
A collective poem offers counter-narratives to dismantle the disaster narrative mapped onto Afghan lives.
6 MARCH 2026 • By Sheeshaka
ونحن نقترب من نهاية العالم، ننشر ثلاث قصائد من ديوان ملكة بدر الأحدث.
2 MARCH 2026 • By ملكة بدر
"I know the poem is waiting for me somewhere," explains Bejan Matur, whose lyrical poetry bridges oral tradition...
5 DECEMBER 2025 • By Bejan Matur
Poet Lara Kassem explores her conflicted feelings about home, identity, and longing.
2 MAY 2025 • By Lara Kassem