Museum of American PoeticsExhibits

Today's World Voices

This exhibit zeroes in on Twenty-first Century international voices reshaping cultural norms and reaching a global audience to expand social justice and diversity through written, oral and/or multimedia literary traditions.

 

  Kamran Mir Hazar (Afghanistan)
Kamran Mir Hazar
(Afghanistan)
     
      Partaw Naderi
Partaw Naderi
(Afghanistan)
Mirta Rosenberg (Argentina)
Mirta Rosenberg
(Argentina)
     
    Chouchanik Thamrazian
Chouchanik Thamrazian
(Armenia)
 
      Barolong Seboni
Barolong Seboni
(Batswana)
  Ko Ko Thett (Burma)
Ko Ko Thett
(Burma)
   
    saw-wai
Saw-Wai
(Burma)
 
Bei Dao (China)
Bei Dao
(China)
     
  Shu Ting (China)
Shu Ting
(China)
   
    Yu Jian (China)
Yu Jian
(China)
Liu Xiaobo
Liu Xiaobo
(China)
   
  Bai Hua
Bai Hua
(China)
 
Ren Hui (China)
Ren Hui
(China)
   
Liao Yiwi
Liao Yiwu
(China)
 
    Han Dong (China)
Han Dong
(China)
Yang Li (China)
Yang Li
(China)
   
  Che Qian-zi (China)
Che Qian-zi
(China)
Huang Fan (China)
Huang Fan
(China)
     
  Xi Chuan (China)
Xi Chuan
(China)
   
    Zhu Wen (China)
Zhu Wen
(China)
Yang Jian (China)
Yang Jian
(China)
   
      Shi Tao
Shi Tao
(China)
   
    Consuelo Hernández (Columbia)
Consuelo Hernández
(Columbia)
 
    Hugo Jamioy Juagibio (Columbia)
Hugo Jamioy Juagibio
(Columbia)
  Marko Pogačar
Marko Pogacar
(Croatia)
 
      Nancy Morejón
Nancy Morejón
(Cuba)
Iman Mersal (Egypt)
Iman Mersal
(Egypt)
   
    Ahmed al-Shahawi (Egypt)
Ahmed al-Shahawi
(Egypt)
   
       
       
       
Emad Fouad (Eygpt)
Emad Fouad
(Eygpt)
     
    Mari Boine (Finland)
Mari Boine
(Finland)
   
        Valérie Rouzeau (France)
Valérie Rouzeau
(France)
  Irena Klepfisz (Germany)
Irena Klepfisz
(Germany)
   
    Humberto Ak'abal (Guatemala)
Humberto Ak'abal
(Guatemala)
 
Meena Alexander
Meena Alexander
(India)
     
         
        Meena
Meena Kandasamy
(Tamil/India)
       
       
       
    Amal al-Jubouri (Iraq)
Amal al-Jubouri
(Iraq)
 
      Adnan Al-Sayegh (Iraq)
Adnan Al-Sayegh
(Iraq)
  Layla Anwar
Layla Anwar
(Iraq)
   
    Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill (Ireland)
Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill
(Ireland)
 
Hiromi Itō (Japan)
Hiromi Ito
(Japan)
     
    Joumana Haddad (Jordan)
Joumana Haddad
(Jordan)
 
      Ko Un
Ko Un
(Korea)
  Kajal Ahmad
Kajal Ahmad
(Kurdistan)
   
    Vénus Khoury-Ghata
Vénus Khoury-Ghata
(Lebanon)
 
Amal Nawwar (Lebanon)
Amal Nawwar
(Lebanon)
     
    Elvia Ardalani (Mexico)
Elvia Ardalani
(Mexico)
 
      Homero Aridjis
Homero Aridjis
(Mexico)
  Carmen Boullosa
Carmen Boullosa
(Mexico)
   
    Javier Sicilia (Mexico)
Javier Sicilia
(Mexico)
 
Galsan Tschinag (Mongolia)
Galsan Tschinag
(Mongolia)
     
  Hassan El Ouazzani (Morocco)
Hassan El Ouazzani
(Morocco)
   
       
  Daisy Zamora (Nicaragua)
Daisy Zamora
(Nicaragua)
   
    Chris Abani (Nigeria)
Chris Abani
(Nigeria)
       
    Sefi Atta (Nigeria)
Sefi Atta
(Nigeria)
 
       
  Ben Okri (Nigeria)
Ben Okri
(Nigeria)
   
     
     
     
    Raza Ali Hasan
Raza Ali Hasan
(Pakistan)
       
       
Adam Zagajewski
Adam Zagajewski
(Poland)
     
  Valter Hugo Mãe
Valter Hugo Măe
(Portugal)
   
      Inga Kuznetsova (Russia)
Inga Kuznetsova
(Russia)
Irina Ratushinskaya (Russia)
Irina Ratushinskaya
(Russia)
     
    Natalia Sannikova
Natalia Sannikova
(Russia)
 
K'NAAN (Somalia)
K'NAAN
(Somalia)
     
         
        Gabeba Baderoon (South Africa)
Gabeba Baderoon
(South Africa)
  Natalia Molebatsi (South Africa)
Natalia Molebatsi
(South Africa)
   
         
Gert Vlok Nel (South Africa)
Gert Vlok Nel
(South Africa)
       
  Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi
Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi
(Sudan)
   
      Ling Yu (Taiwan)
Ling Yu
(Taiwan)
       
       
       
  Tashi Rabtens (Tibet)
Tashi Rabtens
(Tibet)
   
       
Bejan Matur (Turkey)
Bejan Matur
(Turkey)
     
    Peter Cook/Kenny Learner: Flying Words Project: "Need" (USA)
Peter Cook/Kenny Learner
Flying Words Project:
"Need" (USA)
 
Michael Muhammad Knight
Michael Muhammad Knight
(USA)
       
  Patti Smith
Patti Smith
(USA)
   
      Anne Waldman
Anne Waldman
(USA)
Saul Williams
Saul Williams
(USA)
     
         
Batsirai Chigama (Zimbabwe)
Batsirai Chigama
(Zimbabwe)
       
       
    Chirikuré Chirikuré (Zimbabwa)
Chirikuré Chirikuré
(Zimbabwa)