nour/light/flame/lanternlessonsaboutself-loveheart/soulwarnames aspecificplantolivessurveillanceborders/immigrationbirdmetaphorrosewatersomethingaboutbranchesor rootsusesmultiplelanguagesfragrant/perfume/aromasmell ofmom’scookingthe poemis reallyjust asentenceonewordlinemad atamerica/whitepeopleentirepoemrhymesgrandmother’shandssomethingfeministreferencesedward said,mahmouddarwish,or ghassankanafanibombs/dronesorangesspicespomegranateslargebody ofwateruses a 3+syllablepoliticaltermhomelanddaddyissuesnour/light/flame/lanternlessonsaboutself-loveheart/soulwarnames aspecificplantolivessurveillanceborders/immigrationbirdmetaphorrosewatersomethingaboutbranchesor rootsusesmultiplelanguagesfragrant/perfume/aromasmell ofmom’scookingthe poemis reallyjust asentenceonewordlinemad atamerica/whitepeopleentirepoemrhymesgrandmother’shandssomethingfeministreferencesedward said,mahmouddarwish,or ghassankanafanibombs/dronesorangesspicespomegranateslargebody ofwateruses a 3+syllablepoliticaltermhomelanddaddyissues

DIASPORA POETRY - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. nour/light/ flame/lantern
  2. lessons about self-love
  3. heart/soul
  4. war
  5. names a specific plant
  6. olives
  7. surveillance
  8. borders/ immigration
  9. bird metaphor
  10. rose water
  11. something about branches or roots
  12. uses multiple languages
  13. fragrant/ perfume/aroma
  14. smell of mom’s cooking
  15. the poem is really just a sentence
  16. one word line
  17. mad at america/white people
  18. entire poem rhymes
  19. grandmother’s hands
  20. something feminist
  21. references edward said, mahmoud darwish, or ghassan kanafani
  22. bombs/drones
  23. oranges
  24. spices
  25. pomegranates
  26. large body of water
  27. uses a 3+ syllable political term
  28. homeland
  29. daddy issues