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Genre: Poetry
Mohamed- a poem by Mahmoud Darwish
By: Nachoua Al-Azhari on: Wednesday 22 November 2017 - Genre: Poetry
Traduit en francais par Nachoua Elazhari Mohamed, niché dans les bras de son père, est un oiseau effrayé par le ciel infernal : Protège-moi père, mon aile est...
Icy Chessboard
By: Mona Omar on: Wednesday 22 November 2017 - Genre: Poetry
AN ICY CHESSBOARD Featured in Arab World Books and ACT Writers' Poetry Evening in Australia Poetry by Mona Omar on an icy ivory chess-board rosy dreams lie. I tremble, longin...
Travel Pass
By: Ahmed Shablool on: Wednesday 22 November 2017 - Genre: Poetry
By Ahmed Shablool Translation by Maha Mostafa Tawfik I adore your streets, straightforward as a lifetime I love the cafes… with tables opening up to the sea's iodine I sit...
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...
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
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
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
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
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!
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