For the month of December, we feature “Colors for the Diaspora” by Zeina Azzam.

For the month of November, we feature “The Thing About Feathers” by Nathalie Handal.

For the month of October, we feature “Migrant Earth” by Deema Shehabi.

For the month of September, we feature “The Deluge and the Tree,” by Fadwa Tuqan.

UPA’s monthly poem for the month of August is “With the Land,” by Rashid Hussein.

“Today, my body was a TV’d massacre made to fit into sound bites and word limits.”

Fady Joudah wears many hats, including those of translator and physician.

UPA’s Monthly Poem for April is “The Words Under the Words” by Naomi Shihab Nye.

UPA’s Monthly Poem for March is “Seeds in Flight” by Khaled Abdallah.