PUBLICATIONS & RECITATIONS

Harvard Review, Issue 61, Two translations of poems by Rumi: Too Brood and Not A Lover (avail in print issue)

The Brooklyn Rail, Translation of a poem by Rumi: Last Night in My Dream

The Brooklyn Rail, Two poems: War in Her Mouth and Another Gaza Reel

Literary Hub, Essay: Rumi’s Revolution and Formative Friendship with Shams

Hyperallergic, Translation of a poem and lines by Rumi: Where the Water of Life Flows

The Marginalian, Translation of a poem by Rumi: Let’s Love Each Other

The Markaz Review. Three Translations of poems by Rumi: You Found Me, Let’s Love Each Other, The Moment You Left Me

Columbia University Press - in the Anthology: Love and Forgiveness for a More Just World, 1 poem: Orange Alert
(avail in print)

Published by NYRB Classics

Published by Columbia University Press, featuring poems and essays by
Jaques Derrida, Orna Ophir, Sara Nusseibeh, Nils F. Schott, Hent de Vries,
and Haleh Liza Gafori.

Best of American Poetry, Edited by Yusef Komunyakaa.
New Persian Poetry, Edited by Haleh Liza Gafori (aka Haale)

The opening poem from GOLD, recited Dec 15, 2021 at Bowery Poetry Club in NYC, recited and sung, with a short exploration of the phrase “aabeh hayat",” the love and life-force at the root of the root of the root of our beings.

"Orange Alert" Written and recited by Haleh Gafori on Sept 22, 2012 in Assisi, Italy at Fetzer Institute's Global Gathering of Love and Forgiveness http://www.HalehGafori.com http://TheMastMusic.com "Orange Alert" c. 2010. All rights reserved. Full text... We're on orange alert again I hear as I cross the East River and the winter sun beams its blinding white light across the jagged surface of the water.

Recited at Fetzer Institute’s Global Gathering in Assisi, Italy.

An ode to pine pollen, and a love letter to existence. Recited at the Jean Cocteau Theater for Worlds through Words, in Santa Fe, NM.