One Year of Genocide
& Health Catastrophes in Palestine
As
activist-artists many of us are pushing ourselves to the limit advocating for justice. The longer the status quo remains, we will be involved in an increased number
of "calls to action." One year of genocide has been unbearable to witness and the struggle for human rights continues. We will mourn, more than ever before, shedding tears for Palestine, Lebanon, Congo, Sudan, Haiti, Syria, and so many more
areas with people struggling to survive disease, starvation and violent
attacks. Many are planning protests, performances, teach-ins, letter/email/phone campaigns,
community outreach, and more. As we move forward, here is my prayer…
https://www.thehalacollective.com/blog/time-of-enduring-a-letter-to-my-hala-collective
I post event announcements on IG. In addition, I have, and will continue to, donate art and poetry, perform, teach and more. So, follow me over there ... @micaelakaibniraen Please find ways to participate so we can end the violence.
Busy Autumn
By the end of 2024, I will have been published in several print and online magazines and two print anthologies. Publishers were located in North America, France, Germany, England, New Zealand and Australia. For content available, check out my publications page.Awards
"On the Night of Invasion," won the Yalda Award in Poetry by the Qafiyah Review and has recently been nominated for a "Best of the Net" award. I was so surprised and honored to have my work nominated. My writing is a powerful way to honor my families, communities and homeland. You can read the poem at the link below.
Poem: On the Night of Invasion
Invasion *Yalda Award Winner* & Nominated for "Best of the Net" Award 2024
https://www.qafiyahreview.com/micaela-kaibni-raen
HALA Queer
I recently joined the HALA Collective!
HALA is dedicated to the principles of liberation,
inclusivity, and social justice. Through art,
performance, and activism,
HALA challenges both historical and contemporary
forms of oppression, emphasizing queer resistance,
heritage preservation, and cultural activism.
I am honored to be included with such talented creators
advocating for global liberation,
equality, and justice.
Discover more about our members and events here:
Finding Treasure
Please click on the PUBLICATIONS tab above to read poetry, discover art, and more. The publications include a diversity of writers and artists for you to discover. The list on the PUBLICATIONS page is a treasure of highly crafted creative works in magazines, journals, and digital books.