Poems From Guantánamo

Poems From Guantánamo
Author(s)	Marc Falkoff
Country	United States
Language	English
Publisher	University of Iowa Press
Publication date	2007
Pages	84 pp

Poems from Guantanamo is a collection 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 1 Contents 2 See also 3 References 4 External links

Contents

• They Fight for Peace, Shaker Abdurraheem 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

• Shaker Aamer

References

1. ^ http://online.wsj.com/article/NA_WSJ_PUB:SB118217520339739055.html
2. ^ http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/17/arts/17iht-idbriefs18B.7157846.html
3. ^ http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=11354562

External links

• Poetry and politics at Guantánamo: An interview with Marc Falkoff, editor of Poems From Guantánamo: The Detainees Speak Andy Worthington October 10, 2010
• Poems from Guantánamo - University of Iowa Press
• Video: Riz Ahmed reads Poems from Guantánamo