Translators Erfan Mojib and Gary Gach present poetry from Hafez, Iran's celebrated 14th century Persian lyric poet.
15 JULY 2024 • By Erfan Mojib
Somaia Ramish's poems, originally in Persian, decry violence against women, underage or forced marriage, poverty and the impact...
12 JUNE 2024 • By Somaia Ramish
Poet Michael Water's work is "novelistic in depth and reach, elegiac in its embrace of the living and...
12 JUNE 2024 • By Michael Waters
Heartbreak and echoes, as a poet recalls the US invasion and occupation of her native Afghanistan, the death...
8 MAY 2024 • By Sahar Muradi
Far from his first country, a poet maps the shoreline of the Great Lakes from the rocky North...
8 MAY 2024 • By Moheb Soliman
Somali American poet Ladan Osman presents poems "The Sea Fell on My House" and "Landscape Genocide."
2 APRIL 2024 • By Ladan Osman
Romanian American poet Alina Stefanescu presents her poems "Playing Possum" and "My Polish Child."
2 APRIL 2024 • By Alina Stefanescu
Syrian poet in Paris presents two poems in Hélène Cardona's translation from the French from "The Abduction."
3 MARCH 2024 • By Maram Al-Masri
Omar Sakr presents his thoughts along with two poems from his collection, "The Lost Arabs."
3 MARCH 2024 • By Omar Sakr
Majda Gama shares with Poetry Markaz two poems from her award-winning book "The Call of Paradise."
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Majda Gama
A Syrian and Swedish poet of Palestinian heritage, Ghayath Almadhoun lives between Stockhold and Berlin.
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Ghayath Al Madhoun
After fighting in Iraq, and publishing "Here, Bullet," Brian Turner committed his life to poetry, and has a...
14 JANUARY 2024 • By Brian Turner