Testing the worth of poetic bombshells – Four poems by Abdul Karim Al-Ahmad
Translated from Arabic by Catherine Cobham Cover art: Olga Morozova, "Paradise. Song 30" 2022, courtesy of Ukrainian painters' exhibit in ...
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Spirited away by the northern winds (Part I) – Poems by Marcello Tagliente
Red coral It may happen that a dolphin Becomes stranded in the north Following the sad sound of a horn. ...
On the thread of hope- Sana Darghmouni reviews Abdellatif Laâbi’s latest poetry collection
I declare that there is no other Human Being Except the One who fights Hatred relentlessly In him and around ...
Of characters coming alive, empathy, trauma and the refugee experience – A conversation with Christy Lefteri, author of The Beekeeper of Aleppo
Christy Lefteri grew up in the shadow of her parents’ traumatic escape to the UK as Greek Cypriot asylum seekers ...
The poet can turn into a wolf, by Ghayath Almadhoun
The poet can turn into a wolf She said to them: look at the mountain so that you can ...
Don’t Tell Me About All Your Ghost Children – Poems For Syria, by Valentina Meloni
Letter from a Syrian child to his mother Mom, you never told me that you can die even ...
“Of This World” three trilingual poems by Tareq AlJabr (PoeThree series, Lebeg 2018)
English YOU WON’T FIND ANYTHING STRANGE I did not settle down with any fixed bed other than a dream. ...
I guarded my theft like a relic – Four poems from “Noura” by Asmae Dachan
To my sister Noura (Aleppo, 28 October 1975 - Ancona, 30 October 2014) Guardian of memory I appointed my insomnia ...
Ode to sadness, Ghayath Almadhoun
Republished from New Nordic Voices, courtesy of the author We love you, Europe, you old continent. I don’t know why they ...
BUTTERFLIES OF THE NIGHT – 4 poems by Bartolomeo Bellanova
by Bartolomeo Bellanova, translated from Italian by Pina Piccolo, from his collection "Gocce insorgenti", Terra d'lUlivi, 2017 Butterflies of ...
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HAIR IN THE WIND – Calling on poets to join international project in solidarity with the women of Iran
HAIR IN THE WIND we invite all poets from all countries to be part of the artistic-poetic performance HAIR IN...
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