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Building a Mud House – Poetry from Korea

Building a mud-wall house filled with heart prints. Without blueprints, I’m constructing it. Lee, Hee Kuk, eminent poet from Korea, the Land of Morning Calm, shares his two poems Lee, Hee Kuk is a poet, born in Seoul, South Korea. He is a pharmacist and Adjunct Professor at the College of Pharmacy, The Catholic University of

World Poets call for immediate ceasefire and humanitarian assistance in Gaza

The appeal by over 1010 world poets has been addressed to all presidents and leaders of world countries WPM HQ, Medellín, Columbia World Poetry Movement (WPM) have gathered more than 1010 signatures by world poets in more than 140 countries on an appeal to act for immediate ceasefire and humanitarian assistance in Gaza. The

We have our sky – Poetry from Turkey

We have our own sky; Ships made of eyes, wings of eyelashes; In meeting glances, we take flight Nurduran Duman, a Turkish poet, playwright, translator, editor from Istanbul, shares her poems Nurduran Duman is a Turkish poet, playwright, translator, editor who lives in Istanbul. Pursuing her passion for the sea,

Observations of an Expat: Ukraine: Bad or Worse

Too often the political choice is not between good and bad or moral and immoral. It is between bad and worse. Too often the political choice is not between good and bad or moral and immoral. It is between bad and worse. Ukraine’s President Vlodomyr Zelensky is facing just such a choice. And he must decide soon or

Tears like a sad river – Poetry from Croatia

Last night you let the tears flow again, and turn into a sad river Danijela Cuc, a poet from Croatia, shares her poems – ‘Tears like a sad river’ and ‘I see in you’. DANIJELA ĆUK was born on May 25, 1989 in Vukovar in Rijeka (Croatia). Engaged in poetry writing, she has so far published two books of