This morning my back signaled I might not make it to the bathroom ... in "Days Like These" is about life and death, work and love, Riche said. The poems are imbued with a lifetime of experience ...

He knew that some of the poems that had come out after his death seemed very unlike what ... over whose editing was responsible, he has made it his goal to bring the original poetry to light.

Refaat Alareer, a Palestinian poet and English professor who taught in Gaza, posted to social media on Nov. 1 one of the last poems he would ... imagining their own death. And if that day should ...