17 pages 34-minute read

Naomi Shihab Nye

Blood

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2003

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Through the lens of childhood memories and painful headlines, Naomi Shihab Nye's "Blood" explores the complex threads that weave together identity, heritage, and belonging. Test your understanding of this deeply personal poem that bridges two worlds and asks difficult questions about what it means to be a "true Arab" in America.

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