Poetry & Literature
By Iqbal Tamimi The literary club of Riyadh invited a number of women, poets, to participate in the evening of poetry held yesterday as part of the activities of the Janadriyah Festival, an annual national festival for heritage... Read more
Poetry & Literature
Tweet Passers Between the Passing Words by Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish O those who pass between fleeting words carry your names, and be gone Rid our time of your hours, and be gone Steal what you will from the blueness of the sea And... Read more
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{jcomments on}Tweet Believe it or not, Palestinians still fall in love, and the most common problem facing couples is forced separation. Since Israel began its illegal occupation of the West Bank and Gaza in 1967, more than 650,000... Read more
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{jcomments on}Tweet By Katherine Vanessa Whiteley Poetry in a stark white room hung with photographs and artwork of Palestine. No heating this cold December night at Stokes Croft’s Hamilton House, a site representing a groundroots movement of... Read more
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“Humiliation” is one of a series of six poems I wrote about being a Palestinian living in exile. This poem describes a journey I took to my home in Palestine across the Jordan River after the six day war that started on the 5th of... Read more
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{jcomments on}Tweet This wonderful local event brings together some of the most prestigious Bristol-based poets to share a mosaic of experiences from internal journeys of self-exploration to the physical journey to and away from home. In what... Read more
Poetry & Literature
Poetry & Literature
{jcomments on}Tweet Palestinian poet and Director of Arab Women Media Watch Centre in UK, Iqbal Tamimi will be the special guest at the Film Festival and the Poetry night, an event that will form part of The Bristol Palestine Film Festival... Read more
Tweet {jcomments on} As part of his current tour, fresh off the publication of his new book Poetic Injustice, poet Remi Kanazi performed in London this past weekend with special guests — Palestinian-Canadian poet and activist Rafeef Ziadah... Read more
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{jcomments on} “The Bible of the revolution and its Quran” has been published in Egypt The General Egyptian Book Bureau in Cairo released “The Bible of the revolution and its Quran” in August 2011. It is a book of... Read more