Museum of American PoeticsExhibits

Middle Eastern American Poets

This exhibit reflects the humanitarian free speech contributions made by Middle Eastern American poets daring to print what others within and outside their region may censor.

 


Arab Literature From the Nahda to the Pen League & Today
 
  Elmaz Abinader
Elmaz Abinader
Etal Adnan
Etal Adnan
   
    Saladin Ahmed
Saladin Ahmed
Kazim Ali
Kazim Ali
   
    Sinan Antoon
Sinan Antoon
       
     
Nasib Arida
 
       
     
Ibtisam Barakat
   
Sargon Boulus
 
Hayan Charara
Hayan Charara
     
     
Sami Shalom Chetrit
 

Peter Cole
     
    Mahmoud Darwish
Mahmoud Darwish
 
       
 
Dina Elenbogen
   
      Sharif Elmusa
Sharif Elmusa
     
 
Mohsen Emadi
 
Camelia Entekhabifard
Camelia Entekhabifard
   
    Noura Erakat
Noura Erakat
     
      Gibran Khalil Gibran
Gibran Khalil Gibran
   
Hedy Habra
   
       
  Roya Hakakian
Roya Hakakian
   
     
Suheir Hammad
Suheir Hammad
     
  Nathalie Handal
Nathalie Handal
   
  Raza Ali Hasan
Raza Ali Hasan
 
Shadab Zeest Hashmi
   
Samuel Hazo
Samuel Hazo
   
     
Marwa Helal
       
    Lawrence Joseph
Lawrence Joseph
 
  Fady Joudah
Fady Joudah
   
        Lahab Assef al-Jundi
Lahab Assef al-Jundi
    Joanna Kadi
Joanna Kadi
 
Mohja Kahf
Mohja Kahf
     
      Sheema Kalbasi
Sheema Kalbasi
  Remi Kanazi
Remi Kanazi
   

Shirley Kaufman
   
   
Daniel Khalastchi
 
     
 
Zohreh Khaleghi
 

Elia Abu Madi
   
  Lisa Suhair Majaj
Lisa Suhair Majaj
 
Jack Marshall
   
       
Khaled Mattawa
Khaled Mattawa
     
    D.H. Melhem
D.H. Melhem
 
Iman Mersal
Iman Mersal
     
  Philip Metres
Philip Metres
   
      Mohamed Metwalli
Mohamed Metwalli
Dunya Mikhail
Dunya Mikhail
   
    Sheida Mohammadi
Sheida Mohammadi
 
Gary Nabhan
Gary Nabhan
     
       
  Majid Nafici
Majid Naficy
   
     
   
Mika'il Na'ima
 
Murat Nemet-Nejat
Murat Nemet-Nejat
     
   
Partow Nooriala
 
      Naomi Shihab Nye
Naomi Shihab Nye
Gregory Orfalea
Gregory Orfalea
     
  Susan Atefat Peckham
Susan Atefat Peckham
 
 
Ameen Rihani
 
   
Jess Rizkallah
   
  Zohra Saed
Zohra Saed
   
         
   
Abbas Saffari
   
        Edward Said
Edward Said

Glenn Shaheen
       
         
  Jack Shaheen
Jack Shaheen
     
       
Evelyn Shakir
         
      Hisham Sharabi
Hisham Sharabi
 
         
       
Solmaz Sharif
Deema Shehabi
Deema Shehabi
       
       
Matthew Shenoda
    Sholeh Wolpe
Sholeh Wolpe
   
        Maged Zaher
Maged Zaher
Ali Zarrin
Ali Zarrin
     
      Al  Jadid Magazine
Al Jadid Magazine