Poems from Guantánamo

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Poems From Guantánamo: The Detainees Speak
Author
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
PublisherUniversity of Iowa Press
Publication date
2007
Pages84 pp

Poems from Guantanamo: The Detainees Speak is an anthology of 22 poems by 17 Guantanamo detainees published by , a US professor of law with a doctorate in American literature.[1][2][3]

Contents[]

  • They Fight for Peace, Shaker 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

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References[]

  1. ^ "https://online.wsj.com/article/NA_WSJ_PUB:SB118217520339739055.html". Archived from the original on November 10, 2012. External link in |title= (help)
  2. ^ Chiasson, Dan (17 August 2007). "Review: Poems from Guantánamo". The New York Times.
  3. ^ "Book Collects Poems from Guantanamo". NPR.org.

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