Selected poems by Palestinian poet Maya Abu Al-Hayyat, translated from Arabic by award-winning poet and translator Fady Joudah. The collection explores Palestinian womanhood, domestic life, grief, and steadfastness under occupation, blending the intimate and the political. Offers a distinctive poetic voice on life in the West Bank and the enduring presence of Palestinians on their land. A valuable addition for researchers and educators studying Palestinian women's poetry, Palestinian literary culture under occupation, and the intersection of gender, displacement, and national identity in contemporary Palestinian writing.
