Refaat al-Areer

Dec 14, 2023 | arablit.org | Refaat al-Areer |M. Lynx Qualey

Poetry Fady Joudah, Refaat al-Areer Palestinian poet, scholar, and educator Refaat Al-Areer’s poem “If I Must Die” was his pinned tweet when he was killed on December 7, 2023, when an an Israeli airstrike targeted the home in Shajaiya where he was staying with his brother, his sister, and his sister’s four children, who were also killed. Since he died, Refaat’s pinned poem has been performed by actor Brian Cox; references have been spotted on stickers on the New York City subway; quotes have...

Nov 11, 2023 | arablit.org | Hala Alyan |Hiba Abu Nada |Refaat al-Areer |Samer Abu Hawash |M. Lynx Qualey

Lit Lists, Poetry Fady Joudah, Ghassan, Hala Alyan, Hiba Abu Nada, Refaat al-Areer, Samer Abu Hawash, Zaqtan This list is a beginning. Please borrow and/or expand it.