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# Read * Before the Next Bomb Drops: Rising Up from Brooklyn to Palestine by Remi Kanazi × eBook or Kindle ePUB. Before the Next Bomb Drops: Rising Up from Brooklyn to Palestine Amazon Customer said A must read!. A powerful book! Before The Next Bomb Drops is an important collection of poetry, illustrating injustice from Brooklyn to Palestine to the US/Mexican border and beyond. While some passages made me uncomfortable, it's these passages that made this book serve more as a call to action than just a mindless read. Cheers to Remi Kanazi's most significant work!. Eye opening This collection of poetry is a wake up call. Stirring, insightful, and demanding that we stand
Title | : | Before the Next Bomb Drops: Rising Up from Brooklyn to Palestine |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.23 (553 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1608465241 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-09-21 |
Language | : | English |
It is also his funniest, saddest and most uplifting. His rhymes and rhythms, filled with sharp wit, irony and deep empathy, are a great joy to read even as they tackle some of the most urgent political struggles of our day."Ali Abunimah, co-founder of Electronic Intifada and author of The Battle for Justice in Palestine"Remi’s verse is a series of indignant letters to the passersby of our historical moment who thought they were minding their own business but who, in fact, are perpetuating the problem with their privileged complicity. It is a poetic, and very accessible, personal journey into the past and present of Palestine that will
we are the boat / returning to dock / we are the footprints / on the northern trail / we are the iron / coloring the soil / we cannot / be erased—from “Refugee"Remi Kanazi's poetry presents an unflinching look at the lives of Palestinians under occupation and as refugees scattered across the globe. He captures the Palestinian people's stubborn refusal to be erased, gives voice to the ongoing struggle for liberation, and explores the meaning of international solidarity.In this latest collection, Kanazi expands his focus outside the sphere of Palestine and presents pieces examining racism in America, police brutality, US militarism at home and wars abroad, conflict voyeurism, Islamophobia, and a range of other issues.
Amazon Customer said A must read!. A powerful book! Before The Next Bomb Drops is an important collection of poetry, illustrating injustice from Brooklyn to Palestine to the US/Mexican border and beyond. While some passages made me uncomfortable, it's these passages that made this book serve more as a call to action than just a mindless read. Cheers to Remi Kanazi's most significant work!. Eye opening This collection of poetry is a wake up call. Stirring, insightful, and demanding that we stand up and act. From the dispossession of Palestine to the devastation of drone campaigns to police brutality in the US, Kanazi shakes us out of our comfort zone, and compels us to see the world with eyes wide open. I can't recommend this book enough. From the avid reader on Palestine to the spoken word consumer to the student delving into the world of social justice, this book is a necessary addition to your shelf!". Universal, important and emotional read Zouz While it may be easy to recognize this book largely for its focus on Palestine, it contains messages that resonate with those who have suffered injustice, universally. Indeed, whether facing different intersections of oppression or even struggling with day-to-day issues, Kanazi’s poetry illustrates understanding, not just of injustice, but of life--in general--and through that allows people to find optimistic paths towards resolution.
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