Extremely grateful to Pramila Venkateswaran for reading one of my favorite poems, "We All Rise Out of Love," published in the collection " My Body Lives Like a Threat", FlowerSong Press, 2022, as part of the AAPI Month. youtube.com/shorts/vY0nz69… #poetry #Matwaala

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***Poetry Reading at Baithak with Dr Anita Nahal, June 29, 2025, 10am EDT #booktour #LanguageoftheWoundIsLove #Baithak #flowersongpress Link to join the discussion: meet.google.com/mnn-fhhg-kgp @jcwriters @nlapw MVICW Kundiman VONA Voices Asia Pacific Writers & Translators

✨Featured Poem✨ "You Are Here, Aren't You?" by Megha Sood is today's featured poem from our inaugural issue! You can find it in Chapter I. Please enjoy this quote and read the rest of the poem and the issue on the site! thenortheastcoast-poetry.com/issue-i-summer…

Amazing watch. Man gives a detailed history and explanation of how racist and backwards Israel truly is. He also explains how Palestine is being taken by Israel 🇮🇱.

"If you have any sense of humanity left, there's no option but to stand with Palestine” ✊🏼🇵🇸❤️ Greta Thunberg Madleen Gaza flotilla

Do you stand with Greta Thunberg?🇵🇸

US support for Netanyahu’s war of starvation against the Palestinian people is a horror unto itself. It also sends a signal to every tyrant in the world that international law can be violated with impunity & that barbarism is acceptable.  We must stop all military aid to Israel.

Reporter: “Why do you think so many countries and governments around the world are just ignoring what’s happening in Gaza?” Greta Thunberg: “Because of racism.”

Tragically, the outrageous assault of Sen. Padilla today is becoming normal behavior for a Trump administration which is moving us toward authoritarianism. The American people do not like petty tyrants. We defeated King George in 1776. We will defeat King Donald.

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“I hope that benjamin Netanyahu burns in he!!.....” —Irish MP making strong remarks about Netanyahu.

I realize I’ve been posting a lot about the unconstitutional ICE raids. Many white people, including famous poets, have been quick to tell me that maybe they are supporting the movement however, they just don’t post about it. I respect everyone’s right…you can obviously do what

I’m honored to have the poem “Family Album” in the anthology ” S/He Speaks: Voices of Women & Trans Folx” Vol 3, edited by Cassendre Xavier and T. S Daubert, and published by the Moonstone Arts Center . moonstone-arts-center.square.site/product/s-he-s…

I’m honored to have the #poem “Acceptance sits like a child waiting to be found” in the anthology “Go Back Where You Came From,” published by Philadelphia-based press Moonstone Arts Center us06web.zoom.us/.../reg.../eeL… @jcwriters NLAPW Official VONA Voices Asia Pacific Writers & Translators FlowerSong Press