Poetry/Essays

Books

HEAVEN LOOKS LIKE US: A Palestinian Poetry Anthology. Edited by George Abraham and Noor Hindi. Haymarket Books (2025). Buy here.

Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Yellow. Haymarket Books (2022). Buy here.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

POETRY

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Cotton Xenomorph: “Self-Interrogation.”

Crazyhorse: “In a Dream, I Get Married in an Abandoned Mall.”

The Journal: “A Museum Exhibition Asks, “Where are you most at home?”

Hobart: “In Which the White Woman on my Thesis Committee Asks Me about Witness.”

Koukash Review: “I Ate the Sun for Breakfast and Now We’re in Hell, Hell, Hell.”

Michigan Quarterly Review: “Breaking [News].”

The New York War Crimes: “Continuance.”

POETRY: “Fuck Your Lecture on Craft, My People are Dying,” and “Breaking [News].”

Poets.org: “Breaking [News].”

The Rumpus: “Thirst,” “I Once Looked in a Mirror and Couldn’t See My Body.”

Split this Rock: “The World’s Loneliest Whale Sings the Loudest Song.”

TriQuarterly: “Against Death.” Appears in Best American Poetry 2022.

Underbelly: “Goodnight Moon, Goodnight Red Balloon.”

Up the Staircase Quarterly: “Dear A.”

Underblong Poetry Journal: “Where Did My Hymen Go? & Other Google Searches,” and “Poem in Which My Mother Tells Me Not To Do A Pap Smear Because It Might Tear My Nonexistent Hymen.” Nominated for Best of the Net, 2019.

Winter Tangerine: “The Shell of a Cactus Fruit.” Nominated for Best New Poets, 2019.

ESSAYS

Adroit Journal: “American Beings.”

American Poetry Review: “On Language and Mourning.”

Gay Mag: “Identity Politic Confessional.”

The Nation: “What Does it Mean to Be Palestinian Now?”

REVIEWS / INTERVIEWS

The Book of Flowers by Delilah McCrea. Interview. Foglifter Press.

Hearing the Silence by Philip Metres. Review. Kenyon Review.

the specimen’s apology by George Abraham. Review. Glass Poetry.

A Conversation with Susan Briante, published by Cleveland Review of Books

HONORS/AWARDS

2023 Honorable Mention from the Arab American Book Awards for Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Yellow. 

2021 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship Finalist.