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Ode to Friendship, by Noor Hindi

Connor and Jack are joined by poet, essayist, and journalist Noor Hindi. They dig into the poem "Self Interrogation" the first poem in Hindi's new collection DEAR GOD. DEAR BONES. DEAR YELLOW. coming out on 5/31 from Haymarket Books. She discusses the inspiration behind some of the poems in the book, the significance of the color yellow, and the importance of having a variety of experiences and perspectives in newsrooms.Learn more about Noor Hindi, here: https://noorhindi.com/Get a copy of DEAR GOD. DEAR BONES. DEAR YELLOW., here: https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1871-dear-god-dear-bones-dear-yellowSelf InterrogationBy: Noor HindiAt the airport terminal, a woman is crying.Excuse me. Excuse me. Excuse me, I --Need to focus. On something besides. The ruse of migration. Lights so loud.The unending sound. Of a newscaster's voice.Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Mother. Please, forgiveme. I want to call in dead. Last week,there was a child in a yellow dress reading a poem.For minutes on end, I could not be indifferentto anything. Not the grass, dying yellow.Not the bombs, twisting limbs. Not the gates.Not the--Yes. There is a woman cryingat terminal six. Yes, I think of the child.The tiny silver heart she placed in my palm.How I threw it in the trash, seconds later.But I promise. I promise. I promise. I --meant it as an act of survival. Maybe love.Find us on Facebook at: facebook.com/closetalking Find us on Twitter at: twitter.com/closetalking Find us on Instagram: @closetalkingpoetryYou can always send us an e-mail with thoughts on this or any of our previous podcasts, as well as suggestions for future shows, at closetalkingpoetry@gmail.com.

Connor and Jack are joined by poet, essayist, and journalist Noor Hindi. They dig into the poem "Self Interrogation" the first poem in Hindi's new collection DEAR GOD. DEAR BONES. DEAR YELLOW. coming out on 5/31 from Haymarket Books. She discusses the inspiration behind some of the poems in the book, the significance of the color yellow, and the importance of having a variety of experiences and perspectives in newsrooms. Learn more about Noor Hindi, here: <a href="https://noorhindi.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://noorhindi.com/</a> Get a copy of DEAR GOD. DEAR BONES. DEAR YELLOW., here: <a href="https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1871-dear-god-dear-bones-dear-yellow" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1871-dear-god-dear-bones-dear-yellow</a> Self Interrogation By: Noor Hindi At the airport terminal, a woman is crying. Excuse me. Excuse me. Excuse me, I -- Need to focus. On something besides. The ruse of migration. Lights so loud. The unending sound. Of a newscaster's voice. Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Mother. Please, forgive me. I want to call in dead. Last week, there was a child in a yellow dress reading a poem. For minutes on end, I could not be indifferent to anything. Not the grass, dying yellow. Not the bombs, twisting limbs. Not the gates. Not the--Yes. There is a woman crying at terminal six. Yes, I think of the child. The tiny silver heart she placed in my palm. How I threw it in the trash, seconds later. But I promise. I promise. I promise. I -- meant it as an act of survival. Maybe love. Find us on Facebook at: <a href="http://facebook.com/closetalking" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/closetalking</a>  Find us on Twitter at: <a href="http://twitter.com/closetalking" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">twitter.com/closetalking</a>  Find us on Instagram: @closetalkingpoetry You can always send us an e-mail with thoughts on this or any of our previous podcasts, as well as suggestions for future shows, at closetalkingpoetry@gmail.com.

Episode #165 Self-Interrogation from DEAR GOD. DEAR BONES. DEAR YELLOW. w/Special Guest Noor Hindi

TW: Mentions of Palestinian &amp; state-sanctioned violence / Covid Trauma regarding evictions  --  (S7, E2) Noor Hindi (she/her/hers) stopped by for this week's episode back in April as she is preparing for the release of her debut poetry collection book, DEAR GOD, DEAR BONES, DEAR YELLOW coming out this May.  We talked about her journey in poetry including her critically acclaimed 2020 poem, "Fuck Your Lecture on Craft, My People Are Dying" which focuses on the continual violence against the Palestinian people.  We discussed the diaspora, colonization, her work as a journalist uncovering the eviction crisis during Covid-19 in Akron, OH, and the self-care she does for herself.   --- Bio: Noor Hindi is a Palestinian-American poet and reporter. She is a 2021 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Fellow. Hindi earned her BA and MFA in poetry from the University of Akron. She released her poem, “Fuck Your Lecture on Craft, My People Are Dying” to critical acclaim in December  2020.  Noor will soon be releasing her poetry book DEAR GOD. DEAR BONES. DEAR YELLOW.   Due to come out on May 31st which you can order your copy now.  You can follow Noor on Twitter @MyNrhindi.  -- Season 7 sponsors:  Nguyen Coffee Supply: You know what goes well with a banh mi?  Freshly roasted Vietnamese coffee from Nguyen Coffee Supply.   Yes, that’s right! Nguyen Coffee Supply is America’s first specialty Vietnamese coffee company and proud champion of the resilient robusta bean.The company imports through direct-trade relationships with Vietnamese farmers and roasts in Brooklyn, New York. Founded in 2018 by 1st generation entrepreneur-activist Sahra Nguyen, the company is on a mission to change the future of coffee through diversity, sustainability and cultural integrity.  Specifically, they diversify the industry through Vietnamese coffee, elevate resilient robusta as the key to our sustainable coffee future and transform the landscape through economic advancement for both arabica &amp; robusta farmers, globally.  Check out their website at www.nguyencoffeesupply.com or follow them on Facebook [tag].  Be sure to use the code: BANHMI10 to get your discount when you make a purchase on their website.  Red Scarf Revolution (RSR) is a merchandise line that celebrates and uplifts the Khmer diaspora identity and experiences. Get yourself a t-shirt, hoodie, or hat and learn more about them by visiting them on IG @red_scarf_revolution or at https://redscarfrevolution.com Chann Sou Consulting specializes in customizing Salesforce for your organizational needs. They will provide hands-on training for your nonprofit. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to help raise money for your nonprofit so you can keep making a positive impact in your community! Check out www.channsou.com and get up to two hours of free consultation. www.channsou.com--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banhmichronicles/support

TW: Mentions of Palestinian &amp; state-sanctioned violence / Covid Trauma regarding evictions  --  (S7, E2) Noor Hindi (she/her/hers) stopped by for this week's episode back in April as she is preparing for the release of her debut poetry collection book, DEAR GOD, DEAR BONES, DEAR YELLOW coming out this May.  We talked about her journey in poetry including her critically acclaimed 2020 poem, "Fuck Your Lecture on Craft, My People Are Dying" which focuses on the continual violence against the Palestinian people.  We discussed the diaspora, colonization, her work as a journalist uncovering the eviction crisis during Covid-19 in Akron, OH, and the self-care she does for herself.   --- Bio: Noor Hindi is a Palestinian-American poet and reporter. She is a 2021 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Fellow. Hindi earned her BA and MFA in poetry from the University of Akron. She released her poem, “Fuck Your Lecture on Craft, My People Are Dying” to critical acclaim in December  2020.  Noor will soon be releasing her poetry book DEAR GOD. DEAR BONES. DEAR YELLOW.   Due to come out on May 31st which you can order your copy now.  You can follow Noor on Twitter @MyNrhindi.  -- Season 7 sponsors:  Nguyen Coffee Supply: You know what goes well with a banh mi?  Freshly roasted Vietnamese coffee from Nguyen Coffee Supply.   Yes, that’s right! Nguyen Coffee Supply is America’s first specialty Vietnamese coffee company and proud champion of the resilient robusta bean.The company imports through direct-trade relationships with Vietnamese farmers and roasts in Brooklyn, New York. Founded in 2018 by 1st generation entrepreneur-activist Sahra Nguyen, the company is on a mission to change the future of coffee through diversity, sustainability and cultural integrity.  Specifically, they diversify the industry through Vietnamese coffee, elevate resilient robusta as the key to our sustainable coffee future and transform the landscape through economic advancement for both arabica &amp; robusta farmers, globally.  Check out their website at <a href="http://www.nguyencoffeesupply.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.nguyencoffeesupply.com</a> or follow them on Facebook [tag].  Be sure to use the code: BANHMI10 to get your discount when you make a purchase on their website.  Red Scarf Revolution (RSR) is a merchandise line that celebrates and uplifts the Khmer diaspora identity and experiences. Get yourself a t-shirt, hoodie, or hat and learn more about them by visiting them on IG @red_scarf_revolution or at <a href="https://redscarfrevolution.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://redscarfrevolution.com</a> Chann Sou Consulting specializes in customizing Salesforce for your organizational needs. They will provide hands-on training for your nonprofit. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to help raise money for your nonprofit so you can keep making a positive impact in your community! Check out <a href="http://www.channsou.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.channsou.com</a> and get up to two hours of free consultation. <a href="http://www.channsou.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.channsou.com</a>--- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banhmichronicles/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banhmichronicles/support</a>

ReClaiming my Narrative w/ Noor Hindi

Recorded by Noor Hindi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 22, 2021. www.poets.org

Recorded by Noor Hindi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 22, 2021. <a href="https://www.poets.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.poets.org</a>

Noor Hindi: "Breaking [News]"

Recorded before the attempted coup at the US Capitol, Jack and Connor discuss the poem "Fuck Your Lecture On Craft, My People Are Dying" by Noor Hindi. They discuss the history of the Israeli occupation of Palestine, the way the poem engages with the tensions of being both Palestinian and American, and how to do craft without talking about craft.Fuck Your Lecture on Craft, My People Are DyingBy: Noor Hindi Colonizers write about flowers.I tell you about children throwing rocks at Israeli tanksseconds before becoming daisies.I want to be like those poets who care about the moon.Palestinians don’t see the moon from jail cells and prisons.It’s so beautiful, the moon.They’re so beautiful, the flowers.I pick flowers for my dead father when I’m sad.He watches Al Jazeera all day.I wish Jessica would stop texting me Happy Ramadan.I know I’m American because when I walk into a room something dies.Metaphors about death are for poets who think ghosts care about sound.When I die, I promise to haunt you forever.One day, I’ll write about the flowers like we own them.Find us at our website: www.closetalking.com/Find us on Facebook at: facebook.com/closetalking Find us on Twitter at: twitter.com/closetalking Find us on Instagram: @closetalkingpoetryYou can always send us an e-mail with thoughts on this or any of our previous podcasts, as well as suggestions for future shows, at closetalkingpoetry@gmail.com.

Recorded before the attempted coup at the US Capitol, Jack and Connor discuss the poem "Fuck Your Lecture On Craft, My People Are Dying" by Noor Hindi. They discuss the history of the Israeli occupation of Palestine, the way the poem engages with the tensions of being both Palestinian and American, and how to do craft without talking about craft. Fuck Your Lecture on Craft, My People Are Dying By: Noor Hindi Colonizers write about flowers. I tell you about children throwing rocks at Israeli tanks seconds before becoming daisies. I want to be like those poets who care about the moon. Palestinians don’t see the moon from jail cells and prisons. It’s so beautiful, the moon. They’re so beautiful, the flowers. I pick flowers for my dead father when I’m sad. He watches Al Jazeera all day. I wish Jessica would stop texting me Happy Ramadan. I know I’m American because when I walk into a room something dies. Metaphors about death are for poets who think ghosts care about sound. When I die, I promise to haunt you forever. One day, I’ll write about the flowers like we own them. Find us at our website: <a href="http://www.closetalking.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.closetalking.com/</a> Find us on Facebook at: <a href="http://facebook.com/closetalking" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/closetalking</a>  Find us on Twitter at: <a href="http://twitter.com/closetalking" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">twitter.com/closetalking</a>  Find us on Instagram: @closetalkingpoetry You can always send us an e-mail with thoughts on this or any of our previous podcasts, as well as suggestions for future shows, at closetalkingpoetry@gmail.com.