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Genre: Poetry

همس المساء
همس المساء
By: Neven Elhouny on: Wednesday 22 November 2017 - Genre: Poetry

حين أتيت كان قد حل المساء .وساد السكون .وانطفأت قناديل النظر . حين أتيت كانت بلابلي قد رحلت ويأس الانتظار فطوى دفاتره الضجر . حين أتيت سجدت مدن الجنوب عند قدميك ورفضت أمنياتي السفر . حين أتيت أحب...

Lace
Lace
By: Mona Omar on: Wednesday 22 November 2017 - Genre: Poetry

A bride in white laced with love and longing, her hair silk black strewn with white jasmines tender palms, hennaed feet Incense fills the air drums chant, hearts gallop then, the roar of a B5...

O Palestine
O Palestine
By: Mazin Qumsiyeh on: Wednesday 22 November 2017 - Genre: Poetry

Your sisters stayed in their palaces With golden chains and shameless lies Some grinned and aided criminals... Others chose to veil their eyes Some justify rape and expulsions Others prayed to th...

Poems by Suheir Hammad
Poems by Suheir Hammad
By: Suheir Hammad on: Wednesday 22 November 2017 - Genre: Poetry

What I will I will not dance to your war drum. I will not lend my soul nor my bones to your war drum. I will not dance to your beating. I know that beat. It is lifeless. I know intimately...

À Escrita
À Escrita
By: Maryse Schouella on: Wednesday 22 November 2017 - Genre: Poetry

Writing Writing represents my whole background, In discovering my freedom and space, Enabling me to take advantage, Of a cultural knowledge, An observation, together, Reflecting, To be creati...

Oh, Human Dignity
Oh, Human Dignity
By: Taysir Nashif on: Wednesday 22 November 2017 - Genre: Poetry

Oh, human dignity, Are you destined to be triumphant in the battle with gold? Will you stand out, confident and strong, when the armies of power and domination rush to try to assassinate you? Ha...

Two Moons
Two Moons
By: Ibaa Ismail on: Wednesday 22 November 2017 - Genre: Poetry

Two moons Two moons blaze In the lap of clouds Like a fascinated, daring pulse. They wash their exhaustion with poetry And in their heart, A prophecy chants!

A Night Unlike Others
A Night Unlike Others
By: Mourid Barghouti on: Wednesday 22 November 2017 - Genre: Poetry

A poem from Barghouti's latest book in English "Midnight" His finger almost touches the bell, the door, unbelievably slowly, opens. He enters. He goes to his bedroom. Here th...

Poems in Greek and English Dimitris P. Kraniotis
Poems in Greek and English Dimitris P. Kraniotis
By: Dimitris P. Kraniotis on: Wednesday 22 November 2017 - Genre: Poetry

Dimitris P. Kraniotis Δημήτρης Π. Κρανιώτης In Greek and in English Νοητή γραμμή...

Poems by Ilias Foukis
Poems by Ilias Foukis
Translation by PHILIP RAMP
By: Ilias Foukis on: Wednesday 22 November 2017 - Genre: Poetry

YOUNG GREEK SOLITARY If such be the will of the God on Earth without needing to sing the praises of Zeus today I... will walk all day on the Earth. And more importantly as soon as I glimpse t...