Current Exposure

Current Exposure

Ossama Farahat

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781445700267
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Within these pages lie quatrains penned over a decade ago, each one a heartfelt reflection of life’s unfolding tapestry. The poet’s verses, inspired by moments of contemplation and reality, whisper from the depths of the soul, pursuing comprehension and solace amidst the enigmatic depths of existence, often beneath the burdensome veil of tyranny. Crafted amidst the digital symphony of social media, these quatrains resonated across virtual landscapes and now aspire to transcend boundaries, touching hearts worldwide.Hailing from the ancient lands of the Nile Valley, the poet is deeply connected to the universal human experience. With a profound sense of kinship, the quatrains have been translated from Egyptian Arabic into English, creating a bridge for souls to connect irrespective of origin. In the realm of poetry, language becomes a vessel, carrying the essence of emotion and thought across oceans of understanding.May these quatrains serve as a beacon of light, illuminating our shared humanity. As they traverse languages and cultures, they aim to find their way into the hearts of kindred spirits, weaving threads of empathy and resonance across the vast expanse of our world. And perhaps, one day, their journey will continue, embraced by the arms of other languages, reaching out to an even wider circle of readers.

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