My Love, I Fear The Silence Of

Life Defined Only As The Opposite Of Death Is Not Life.

Sometimes I Feel As If I Am Read Before I Write. When I Write A Poem About My Mother, Palestinians Think My Mother Is A Symbol For Palestine. But I Write As A Poet, And My Mother Is My Mother. She's Not A Symbol.

Where Can I Free Myself Of The Homeland In My Body?

Exile Is More Than A Geographical Concept. You Can Be An Exile In Your Homeland, In Your Own House, In A Room.

May Poetry And God's Name Have Mercy On Us!