It is the Punya Bhumi,
The sacred earth on which
A sacred thing like life is born
And lived till its end.
If there is any sin
It is to destroy this earth,
Defile its winds, its waters
And to disregard its tiny
Joseph Spence Sr. reviews the poetry book ‘An Incomplete Kiss’, authored by Niloy Rafiq, a renowned poet of Bangladesh
46-Page book has been edited by Hasan Nashid, and published by SDDF Publication Dhaka in USA in April 2024
This
Do you remember?
That years have passed
And I still chant loyalty as my motto?
Do not forget,
And be with me
So, I can be for you
A green branch that refuses to turn yellow.
Hassane Yarti, a Moroccan writer based in
Tomorrow’s encounter…
A soft light, love’s tender meeting,
Let’s dance like the waves, endlessly fleeting.
Niamat Elhamri, a Moroccan writer, shares her poems
Niamat Elhamri, a Moroccan writer and poet, is
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