08/05/2018
Nakba 2018
As part of my contribution to calling attention to the continued Israeli theft of Palestinian land, I’m sharing this poem which first appeared in Rusted Radishes, the Beirut Literary and Art Journal.
I’m hoping my new friend will consider including this in his online project.
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Jim Pascual Agustin writes and translates poetry. Sometimes he tries his hand at essays and stories. In 2011 the University of Santo Tomas Publishing House in Manila released BAHA-BAHAGDANG KARUPUKAN (poems in Filipino) and ALIEN TO ANY SKIN (poems in English). The same publisher released his most recent poetry collections SOUND BEFORE WATER and KALMOT NG PUSA SA TAGILIRAN. In 2015 a new poetry collection in English, A THOUSAND EYES was released. His first collection of short stories in Filipino, SANGA SA BASANG LUPA, was released in 2016. UK publisher The Onslaught Press launches his latest poetry collection, WINGS OF SMOKE, worldwide in February 2017.
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May 8th, 2018 at 15:12
Beautiful and poignant, Jim. Thanks for sharing it.
May 8th, 2018 at 17:15
Oh, Sarah, thank you.