May 22, 2025

Four Poems

by Dalia Taha

Protect the head, where the algae grow,
and the sun screams from the summit. 
The head that has stared for centuries 
into the sea as it closed its eyelids,
and never blinked. 

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May 16, 2025

The Thinker

by Sima Shakhsari

We are flesh measured in kilograms,
my Palestinian colleague says in desperation
But you are a thinker not a doer 
So you do nothing

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May 6, 2025

FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY

Mizna, a founding member of the Poetry Coalition, is accepting applications for a paid Poetry Coalition Fellowship position. This position is 20 hours per week from September 2, 2025 to June 30, 2026. The total stipend is $20,000 plus $1,100 toward healthcare. The Poetry Coalition is a national alliance of nearly thirty organizations dedicated to working together to promote the value poets bring to our culture and the important contribution poetry makes in the lives of people of all ages...

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