Koukash Review

Koukash Review

A Literary Journal for SWANA and its Diaspora • Est. 2018

A Literary Journal for SWANA and its Diaspora • Est. 2018

issue 2

2023

The Koukash Review second issue builds on Issue 1. The diaspora brings forth prose and poetry exploring themes of displacement, tradition, grief, and resilience.

/poetry

This Time

Ahmad Amireh

Rubble: poem for turkey/syria

Bayan Founas

1989 Birth

Nour Abuelreich

1994 Birth

Nour Abuelreich

The Crossing of Our Accents

Elina Katrin

How to cure an olive

Lenna Jawdat

painted lady

Lyla Saab

Dear Joumana

Mariam Bazeed

Woodcutters and Waiters

Micaela Kaibni Raen

Wudhu

Isra Cheema

I ATE THE SUN FOR BREAKFAST AND NOW WE’RE IN HELL HELL HELL

Noor Hindi

Lineage

Veera Sulaiman

Next Exit

Ekoko Omadeke

greenhouse fervor

Alexandra Halaby

On the Lunar Eclipse in Early November: For Maya

Grace Sleeman

Self-Portrait as Driftwood

Grace Sleeman

/Prose

The One

Leslie Lisbona

Ana Bahebbek

Leslie Lisbona

Gasoline House

Sidra Dahhan

Split Seeds

Lehi Naseem

The Badge of Rebellion

Sahar Delijani

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