She is a burning candle of profound and magnanimous love
Leaving behind the disdain and contempt of windy night
Shakil Ahmed, a renowned poet from Assam state of India, shares his poem
Shakil Ahmed was born on 31st January 1969 at
Come, my love, gather me in your arms,
Before I leave this sanctuary, we hold in our palms.
The sanctuary, we call life.
Tasneem Hossain, a renowned multi-lingual poet from Bangladesh, shares her poem
Tasneem Hossain, majoring in English
Broken
We are broken from previous years
We are broken and weak
Do not come with gifts and close mind
We cannot believe words.
Eva Lianou Petropoulou, an author and poet from Greece, the cradle of Western Civilization, shares her
And I returned to counting raindrops,
As I still do now,
This is the 22nd rain since that call.
Nisar Banbhan, a seasoned poet and writer, based in Karachi, the capital city of Sindh shares his poetry
Hailing from Village Mir
At the door of the tents
And in the darkness
The call is lost
And the moon commits suicide.
Hanan Awwad is a well-known Palestinian poetess and an activist, shares her poem
Hanan Awwad is a well-known Palestinian poetess and an
On August 3, Egypt’s artistic and journalistic communities celebrated the birthday of Egyptian writer and journalist Sana El Bissy, one of the most distinguished figures to have left an exceptional mark on Arab journalism. For more than five decades, she has successfully combined the sensitivity of an artist with the precision of a journalist.
Editor-in-Chief of Nisf El Donia
Sana El