Kurdish Poetry

Ilhan Sami Çomak & friends, poetry, March 26

March 17, 2025

Hussein Habash, poetry, March 30

March 6, 2025

distinguished elderly gentleman in a suit and tie.

Goran in Two English Translations

February 15, 2025

abstract image in light peach and white colors

“The City of My Heart” (poem) by Kamel Emami

January 18, 2025

“Border” (poem) by Hemin Mukriyani

January 18, 2025

“Handful of Salt” by Kajal Ahmad

July 12, 2023

Faridoon Arshadi, poet

March 19, 2022

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The New York Kurdish Cultural Center, established in 2017, seeks to nurture and showcase Kurdish contributions to the visual and performing arts, cinema, and literature. By creating venues for exhibitions and performances in the New York area, it further aims to foster community among Kurds and to build bridges with non-Kurdish communities.

The NYKCC creates spaces where Kurds and friends of Kurds may interact in safety. We do not tolerate discriminatory behavior based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

The New York Kurdish Cultural Center, Inc., is a 501(c)3 nonprofit registered in New York State.

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