In 'Be Against Yourself Twice,' Palestinian poet Ihab Bseiso presents a profound collection that navigates the intricate landscapes of the self, identity, and internal conflict. Through his poignant verses, Bseiso explores the duality of existence, urging a confrontation with one's own contradictions as a means of liberation. The poems touch upon themes of love, homeland, and exile, reflecting the personal and collective Palestinian experience. This work is a compelling invitation to self-reflection and a testament to poetry's power to articulate the deepest human struggles and aspirations, blending the personal with the political in a deeply moving way.