Poetry in Multimedia

I love poetry. It is in the oxygen I breathe, and in the blood that courses through me. We have so many means now, with which to create, express and share, that our poetry can cross any boundary.

Friday, November 22, 2013

Before Iftar (Part 2)

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(image credit) I moved to Dubai in August 2006, and one of the first things my friends told me, on my first Ramadan that year, was to b...

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Before Iftar (Part 1)

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(image credit) Muslims around the world celebrate Ramadan , which is a very sacred, yearly holiday that lasts about 30 days. Each day,...

Monday, November 18, 2013

Father and Daughter

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I discovered this poignant short film on a friend's timeline on Facebook. It's by Michaël Dudok de Wit, a Dutch animator, dir...

Friday, November 15, 2013

Sonnet 44, by NY Shakespeare Exchange

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If the dull substance of my flesh were thought, Injurious distance should not stop my way; For then despite of space I would be broug...

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Sonnet 8, by NY Shakespeare Exchange

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Music to hear, why hear'st thou music sadly? Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy. Why lovest thou that which thou rec...

Monday, November 11, 2013

Sonnet 146, by NY Shakespeare Exchange

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Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth, These rebel powers that thee array; Why dost thou pine within and suffer dearth, Painting t...

Friday, November 8, 2013

Norroway in February, by Hannah Sanghee Park

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Matador Luis Miguel Dominguin, painting by Pablo Picasso Cristina Sanchez, bullfighter, photograph by Joséphine Douet For surefoot...

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