August 2021
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The ladybirds of the sky / by GHADAH KAMAL The sky is lit with the flying frogs Here, they replaced circumcision with the extraction of the vocal cords at birth Nothing pollutes the purity of the day but black rain Babies without necks don’t cry Mature frogs don’t object The elderly die in silence At…
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Look Strange And Frown As human beings, we live by emotions and thoughts. What I like to do when I encounter a fellow human being is present them with an emotion. I take it out and wield it like a handshake during a pandemic. Emotions are like this. They make people uncomfortable. My face distorts…
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A grove of tailless arms and legs By / Mohsen Elbelasy / EGYPT The scene : The eye spews disheveled smoke Salted mouths migrate to a red desert We are sleeping in the saliva of a salacious hyena. The picture is studded with matches Leaning on a crutch, carrying a torn bag Thennnnnn…….. The burnt…
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Moving sometimes in a straight line, sometimes in an arabesque, the stories progress nonetheless, and the writing stirs beauty at unlit depths—like echolocations that sound out shapes in the psyche we didn’t know were there. Endlessly inventive, Gessner is not interested in the arbitrary thrill; rather, he is out to inspire us to rethink our…
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Piscines de mercure pour femmesTexte de: Ammar Abdelkhalek /Irak Traduit par: Abdel-Wahed Souayah/Tunisie La vie est une maladie grave.Être fou,Un fou qui brûle la phrase composée(le verbe être ) la source interprétée qui boit les voix des puits.Au bar de Jasmine,Rien ne paie dans le corps du mariage,Les travailleurs du refuge sont des députés actifs…