“What I Will by Suheir Hammad I will not dance to your war drum. I will not lend my soul nor my… — Suheir Hammad War Copy Share Image
War and tooth enameled salted lemon childhoods All colors run, none of us solid Don't look for shadow behind me I carry… — Suheir Hammad Behinds Copy Share Image
“a woman will tell you every home she has ever inhabited has been broken into starting with her body” — Suheir Hammad Home Copy Share Image
“There is life here. Anyone reading this is breathing, maybe hurting, but breathing for sure. And if there is any light to… — Suheir Hammad Life Copy Share Image
I think of feminism as a socially just and imaginative world. — Suheir Hammad Feminism Copy Share Image
I am so old-fashioned. I've never lived with a man. I am completely about the independence of paying my own rent. — Suheir Hammad About Copy Share Image
“... in the world, it will be women, mostly colored and poor. women will have to bury children, and support themselves through grief.” — Suheir Hammad Children Copy Share Image
Writing must always have intention because words have power. — Suheir Hammad Inspirational Copy Share Image
I understand now my father really thought he was doing me good. Education means a lot to Palestinians. We’ve become some of… — Suheir Hammad Degrees Copy Share Image
I do not know how bad a life has to break in order to kill. I have never been so hungry that… — Suheir Hammad Angry Copy Share Image
The machine will grind you down, but the machine is not bigger than the imagination. Rome fell in a day. We know… — Suheir Hammad Bigger Copy Share Image
Do not fear what has blown up. If you must, fear the unexploded. — Suheir Hammad Do not fear Copy Share Image
“one more person ask me if i knew the hijackers. one more motherfucker ask me what navy my brother is in. one… — Suheir Hammad Islam Copy Share Image
I will dance and resist and dance and persist and dance. This heartbeat is louder than death. — Suheir Hammad Dance Copy Share Image
“Occupation, curfew, settlements, closed military zone, administrative detention, siege, preventive strike, terrorist infrastructure, transfer. Their WAR destroys language. Speaks genocide with the… — Suheir Hammad Courage Copy Share Image
I came from a traditional immigrant family where education meant there were only a few valid paths: doctor or lawyer - and… — Suheir Hammad Doctors Copy Share Image
I came from a traditional immigrant family where education meant there were only a few valid paths: doctor or lawyer - and… — Suheir Hammad Came Copy Share Image
i cried when i saw those buildings collapse on themselves like a broken heart. — Suheir Hammad Broken Copy Share Image
