INTRODUCTION

POETRY

• "TAKES MORE THAN GUNS TO KILL A MAN", by Reja-e Bussailah

• YOUNG PALESTINIAN LOVERS, by Shawqi Baghdadi

• NAHALIN, by Majed Abu-Ghoush

• INTIFADA, by June Jordan, American Poet

• STONE BY STONE, by Jerome Koenig, American Poet

• WE SHOOT CHILDREN TOO, DON'T WE, By Dan Almagor, Israeli Poet

• INTIFADA, by Peter Boullata

• A BULLET, A LIE (to Sami and his family), by Joost Hiltermann, Dutch Poet

• MARTYRS OF THE INTIFADA, by Fadwa Tuqan

• FOR THE 500TH DEAD PALESTINIAN, IBTISAM BOZIEH

by Naomi Shihab Nye, American Poet of Palestinian extraction

• IN MEMORY OF ALI SMOODY AND AS'AD AL-SHAWWA

WHOM THE ISRAELIS KILLED IN THE NEGEV, AUGUST 16, 1988

by Abd Al-Naser Salih

• WITH THE WORLD CHAMPION DISCUS THROWER

by Yusri Khamis, Egyptian Poet

• RESISTANCE, by Majed Abu-Ghoush

POINT OF VIEW

• STRATEGIES FOR HOPE, By Edward Said