Writing the Camp by Yousif M. Qasmiyeh
PBS Recommendation Spring 2021 Ágnes Lehóczky For reading aloud to children

For reading aloud to children aged 6+

Poems written by Red Army soldiers were published in newspapers and broadcast on the radio

' – David Wheatley

in poem after poem

” These essays also remind us that without the enthusiasm

Writing the Camp by Yousif M. Qasmiyeh <br> <b> PBS Recommendation Spring 2021</b> Ágnes Lehóczky For reading aloud to childrenPBS Recommendation Spring 2021 Yousif M Qasmiyeh's Writing The Camp is an exceptional, essential collection drawn from the poet's experience of the Baddawi refugee camp in Lebanon. The poetry moves beyond the observational into a philosophical meditation on the existential nature of place. Qasmiyeh asks "Where is time?", crossing footprints of Derrida, "To experience is to advance by navigating, to walk by traversing". Writing The Camp is a brave and