EXCLUSIVE: An Original Poem From Acclaimed Palestinian Poet
Mosab Abu Toha's poem for Zeteo is a moving expression of his feelings and experiences marking one year of suffering.
The poem is part of Zeteo’s special content marking one year since the attacks on October 7th and the genocidal war in Gaza that has followed. Read Mosab Abu Toha’s piece below, or watch his recitation of it above.
You can read more about Mosab’s perilous journey out of Gaza last year in The New Yorker, including his detention by the Israeli military and the high-profile international campaign to have him released.
Watch out for Zeteo’s special content marking one year since the attacks on October 7th and the genocidal war in Gaza that has followed.
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Oh, my goodness. Every time I read a Mosab Abu Toa poem I weep. He brings me closer to the horror than any video or news story could. Thank you for giving him your platform.
So beautiful, yet so full of pain. We who stand by are perpetuating this horror.