Category Archives: English
In Memory of Halafaya: The Bread Massacre
A few days ago, the jets of the Syrian government dropped its bombs on lines of people queuing for bread. Many children had joined the bread line in the belief that their presence might deter hostile actions against the civilians. It is reported that 90 people died … Continue reading
Posted in Alisar's art, Alisar's poems, Arabic, Bread, Children of Syria, Death, English, Images, Poems, suffering, Syrian regime
Tagged Bread, Children of Syria, image, Poem, syrian regime, violence
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A Vision: Dedicated to Syria and the birth to be
I went to bed, my soul fraught With Images of horror drowned The blood of the innocents Cried to me and cried again My tears streaming again and again Then In the darkness of the night I saw my dream: … Continue reading
Posted in Alisar's art, Alisar's poems, Art, English, Freedom, Images, Poems, Syria
Tagged Alisar's art, Alisar's poems, art, Human spirit, image, Imagination, Poem, spirituality
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If I Were a Tree in Midwinter
The spirit yearns for love and beauty as the world around us breaks and disintegrates, even as the light of love dies in the hearts of men. Hence this poem: If I were a tree in midwinter and you passed by I would put … Continue reading
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Cities of Smoke
This is the text of the poem Cities of Smoke by Alisar Iram which features in the video … Continue reading
Posted in Alisar's art, Alisar's poems, Annihilation, Art, Civilization, Death, Destruction of cities and habitats, English, Images, Poems, Syria, The Syrian Revolution, Victims, Video
Tagged Alisar's art, Alisar's poems, annihilation, disfuctioo, Images. Art, Poem, Revolution, Syria, Video
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