Showing posts with label arab poetry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label arab poetry. Show all posts

Sunday, 18 November 2012

Victims Of Map: Palestinian Poems


Victims of a Map Published in 1984, is a bilingual (Arabic / English) anthology presenting three undeniably influential Arabic-language poets: Palestinian Mahmoud Darwish, Samih Al Qasim and Syrian Adonis.  At 165 pages  this is a slim volume, Editor and translator Abdullah al-Udhari offers an introduction to the book as well as a brief introduction to each poet.

Wednesday, 7 March 2012

Interview Of Exiled Syrian Poet Adonis


''I'm One Hundred Percent on the Side of the Syrian Revolution''

The Syrian poet Adonis was recently accused by Syrian opposition circles of not distancing himself clearly enough from the Assad regime. Khaula Saleh talked to him on the subject