Poems for the Hazara (ISBN 978-0983770824)(ISBN 978-0983770862) is a multilingual poetry anthology and a collaborative poem composed of the works of one hundred twenty five internationally recognized poets from sixty-eight countries. Poems in this book are in English, Spanish, Catalan, Japanese, Norwegian, Turkish, Hazaragi, Italian, Greek, German, Irish, Hebrew, Romanian, French, Armenian, Hungarian and Portuguese. All non-English poems have been translated into English. "Poems for the Hazara" includes the poetry anthology and a collaborative poem (Collaborative poetry) featuring contributions from 23 international poets. An open letter from 354 celebrated poets including Nobel, Pulitzer, continental and national literary prize winners as well as presidents of PEN clubs, and writers associations from 97 countries is included at the end. This letter is addressed to world leaders in support of the Hazara people. The executive editor is Hazara poet, journalist and human rights activist, Kamran Mir Hazar.
Etnairis Ribera, Puerto RicoAngelina Llongueras, CataloniaAju Mukhopadhyay, Pondicherry, IndiaBan'ya Natsuishi, JapanJulio Pavanetti, Uruguay/ SpainGertrude Fester, Rwanda/South AfricaJack Hirschman, United StatesIztok Osojnik, SloveniaErling Kittelsen, NorwayObediah Michael Smith, BahamasBina Sarkar Ellias, IndiaRaúl Henao, ColombiaAnne Waldman, United StatesNguyen Quang Thieu, VietnamTimo Berger, GermanyElsa Tió, Puerto RicoKamran Mir Hazar, HazaristanRodrigo Verdugo, ChileMildred Kiconco Barya, UgandaStefaan Van Den Bremt, Flanders, BelgiumWinston Morales Chavarro, ColombiaEsteban Valdés Arzate, MexicoAkwasi Aidoo, Ghana/United StatesYolanda Pantin, VenezuelaYiorgos Chouliaras, GreeceJames O'Hara, Mexico, United States and IrelandRaquel Chalfi, IsraelJim Byron, United StatesLuisa Vicioso Sánchez, Dominican RepublicAndrea Garbin, ItalyLuz Helena Cordero Villamizar, ColombiaPeter Voelker, GermanyZoran Anchevski, MacedoniaNaotaka Uematsu, JapanPaul Disnard, ColombiaVyacheslav Kupriyanov, RussiaGabriel Rosenstock, IrelandMaruja Vieira, ColombiaNyein Way, MyanmarGaston Bellemare, QuébecZohra Hamid, South AfricaAmir Or, IsraelIvan Djeparoski, MacedoniaAttila F. Balázs, SlovakiaIoana Trica, RomaniaMichaël Glück, FranceQuito Nicolaas, NetherlandsNoria Adel, AlgeriaFrancisco Sánchez Jiménez, ColombiaWerewere Liking, Cameroon/Ivory CoastBeppe Costa, ItalyWilliam Pérez Vega, Puerto RicoFanny Moreno, ColombiaJohn Curl, United StatesKevin Kiely, IrelandAzam Abidov, UzbekistanLuis Galar (No Country)Santiago B. Villafania, PhilippinesAlthea Romeo-Mark, AntiguaBengt Berg, SwedenLuz Lescure, PanamaLola Koundakjian, ArmeniaZindzi Mandela, South AfricaEdvino Ugolini, ItalyJean-Claude Awono, CameroonStefania Battistella, ItalyEugenia Sánchez Nieto, ColombiaAlina Beatrice Chesca, RomaniaSimón Zavala Guzmán, EcuadorOstap Nozhak, UkraineBerry Heart, BotswanaGilma De Los Ríos, ColombiaLaura Hernandez Muñoz, MéxicoMamang Dai, IndiaErkut Tokman, TurkeyÁlvaro Miranda, ColombiaClaus Ankersen, DenmarkMark Lipman, United StatesJohn Hegley, EnglandMicere Githae Mugo, KenyaGermain Droogenbroodt, Belgium/SpainFiyinfoluwa Onarinde, NigeriaAtaol Behramoğlu, TurkeyKhal Torabully, Mauritius/FranceJorge Boccanera, ArgentinaKama Sywor Kamanda, Congo (Democratic Rep)Bineesh Puthuppanam, IndiaIris Miranda, Puerto RicoPamela Ateka, KenyaFahredin Shehu, KosovoTamer Öncul, CyprusTânia Tomé, MozambiqueHoward A. Fergus, Montserrat, West IndiesJanak Sapkota, NepalKároly Fellinger, HungaryAlfred Tembo, ZambiaEmilce Strucchi, ArgentinaJuan Diego Tamayo, ColombiaManuel Silva Acevedo, ChileElias Letelier, ChileMohammed Bennis, MoroccoKároly Sándor Pallai, HungaryEdgardo Nieves-Mieles, Puerto RicoFatoumata Ba, MaliVupenyu Otis Zvoushe, ZimbabweSantosh Alex, IndiaSilvana Berki, Albania/FinlandHussein Habasch, Kurdistan, SyriaLucy Cristina Chau, PanamáJessie Kleemann, GreenlandSiki Dlanga, South AfricaIrena Matijašević, CroatiaBoel Schenlaer, SwedenMerlie M. Alunan, PhilippinesErnesto P. Santiago, PhilippinesRassool Snyman, South AfricaMary Smith, ScotlandK. Satchidanandan, IndiaSukrita Paul Kumar, IndiaBirgitta Jónsdóttir, IcelandZelma White, Montserrat, British West IndiesNavkirat Sodhi, IndiaGémino H. Abad, PhilippinesMbizo Chirasha, ZimbabweJoyce Ashuntantang, Cameroon/ United StatesPhotograph of Buddha in Bamiyan, courtesy of Najibullah Mosafer. Flag of Hazaristan, yellow, white and blue, designed by Kamran Mir Hazar.