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@poetryinparks.bsky.socialWho am I, without exile? On World Refugee Day, Aditya reads Mahmoud Darwish's powerful poem, reminding us that behind every refugee statistic is a story of loss, resilience, & hope. May we stand with those forced to leave their homes behind. youtu.be/5Nc6QTgD7dA
Show PostPoetry Circle’s cabinet of poetry books at the People’s Free Reading Room and Library. All books donated by PC members.
Show PostIf any of you know know Mona Zote, the Mizo poet who wrote this, please pass on my appreciation. I came across her poem in 'These My Words' by Eunice D’souza and Melanie Silgardo. I did a reading of this poem for @poetryinparks.bsky.social hoping to direct others to her work.
Show PostI rarely read poetry. The ones I'm drawn to tend to be written simply, whether profound or lyrical. At the top of my head: Sarojini Naidu's Palanquin Bearers, Tagore, Robert Frost, William Blake in the first stanza of Auguries of Innocence, Shel Silverstein, Dr Seuss, Rumi... 😊
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