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Not a Sea in the City and not a Hole in the Boat, and yet we Sank

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Nov 2019
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A Moroccan poet from the city of Zagora, she published numerous poetry collections, including “Blue Autumn” in 2014, “Poetic Gestures” in 2014, “One Step Ahead of the River” in 2015, and “The Illusion of Light at the End of the Corridor” in 2017. Her poetic texts were published in many Arabic magazines and newspapers, including Al-Ittihad Al-Ishtiraki newspaper, Egyptian magazine Al-Adab, and Lebanese newspaper Assafir, among others.

When his soul left his body and this world, he left a house for poetry, a place for his things, and walls where the poetry he loved would remain. The Bahraini poet Ibrahim Al Arrayed, and all those who (followed) him in his literary journey and translated works, were retained by the Sheikh Ebrahim bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Centre for Culture and Research in his city which he belonged, Manama. For it was the house of fame, as the first among the homes of cultural centers outside the city of Muharraq.

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