queer poem and prose

bigots bite your tongue and suffocate with your own hateful blood. do not repost without permission and due credit.

[havingapoemwithyou]

From the river to the sea by Samer Abu Hawwash tr. Huda Fakhreddine

[archivalwork]

What Survival Left Behind, art exhibition for young Palestinians at al-Bareij refugee camp in Gaza city Middle East, Palestine; May 2026

Qita Mish Bilqa describe themselves as "a youth visual art initiative and exhibition from Gaza led by young artists reflecting the rise of art from the rubble into light and creativity." via instagram.

[homoidiotic]

"Twenty One Things You Don't Say To A Transsexual" written by Riki Anne Wilchins in TransSisters : The Journal Of Transsexual Feminism (Winter 1994)

[schedude]

I feel annoyed, impatient, and mildly angry

[yama-bato]

Alfred Joseph Casson

[chantssecrets]

[sweatermuppet]

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[sweatermuppet]

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a list of contemporary poetry as read & personally recommended. currently at 305 titles as of may 19 2025 & will be updated (& dated) as i c

[jareckiworld]

Yelena Popova — Clepsydra "Water Clock" (jcquard woven tapestry, 2020)

[charnel-grounds]

Wefail

[loveridden1999]

[fuckyeahmarxismleninism]

A Palestinian protester burning the US flag on the Gaza border. 

Unlike so many of those who claim to speak for them in the West, the Palestinians understand that US Imperialism, of which Israel is an expression, is the ultimate enemy of their cause. April 6, 2018

Via @Louis_Allday

[kropotkindersurprise]

2011 - Palestinian crowd cheers at burning of American flag at rally in West Bank supporting PA statehood request at the UN in September 2011. [video]

[guerillas-of-history]

Can we also burn the U.S. flag? It represents colonialist genocide and populism.

Hell yeah burn that shit down

[guerillas-of-history]

Masked members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) burn a U.S. flag during a demonstration in the West Bank city of Hebron, December 5, 2001.

(Photo credit: Samih Shahin/AFP)

[phobic-human]

Iranian protestors burn a U.S. flag during an anti-israel, anti-U.S. rally at Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) Square, Tehran, October 18, 2023.

(Photo credit: Sobhan Farajvan/Pacific Press)

[phobic-human]

Demonstrators in burn a U.S. flag in Santiago, during a protest marking the 34th anniversary of the September 11, 1973 coup that was backed by the American government, 2007.

(Photo credit: David Lillo/AFP)

[phobic-human]

Salvadoran University students burn a U.S. flag during protests against the Nato bombing of Yugoslavia, May 1, 1999.

(Photo credit: Edgar Romero/AFP)