Mouth Still Open
Mosab Abu Toha is a Palestinian poet from Gaza. His début poetry book, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear, was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and won an American Book Award, Palestine Book Award, and Walcott Poetry Prize. His essays have been published in The New Yorker, The Washington Post, The NYT, and others.
Copyright © 2022 by Mosab Abu Toha. “Mouth Still Open” originally published in Poem-a-Day on April 15, 2022, by the Academy of American Poets.
“Mouth Still Open” is published in Send My Love to Anyone with permission of the author.
Mosab wrote about His Perilous Journey Out of Gaza for The New Yorker
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