Poems from Guantanamo: The Detainees Speak is an anthology of 22 poems by 17 Guantanamo detainees published by Marc Falkoff, a US professor of law with a doctorate in American literature.
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
See also
Shaker Aamer
References
External links
Poetry and politics at Guantánamo: An interview with Marc Falkoff, editor of Poems From Guantánamo: The Detainees Speak Andy Worthington October 10, 2010 Poems from Guantánamo - University of Iowa Press Video: Riz Ahmed reads Poems from Guantánamo