Tag Archives: Poem
Remembering my friend and my illumination
The poet and the artist are disappearing in me as my involvement with the suffering of the Syria people governs my life more and more. But last night I dreamed about my paintings specially about an illumination which I made … Continue reading
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Am I Dying or Living: Miosaics
This poem is dedicated to Syria, for Syria will rise again I wrote most of this poem some years back. It was then that I started to write long poems in the narrative style, but poems being a different genre … Continue reading
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Ode to Freedom نشيد الحرية
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©Freedom, gouache on paper by Alisar Iram Image: ©Alisar Iram They who are embraced by freedom And touched by its wings of yearning and passion Shall have no peace shall have no home Shall have no…
Posted in Alisar's poems, Art, Freedom, Images, Syria, Syrian Revolution
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The Lady: Syria السيدة: سوريا
This poem invokes the immemorial ancientness of Syria, the cradle of civilization and walks with her through the annals of its long and dramatic history. It is in Arabic but I shall try to translate it later. وسارت السيدة فسرت ريح البرق … Continue reading
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الحب والمدينة المعذبة Love made a garden
فوق المدينة المحطَمة المدينة التي تتساقط فوقها القنابل وتعبث فوق البيوت المشتعلة البيوت التي يرقد الاطفال فيها في احضان العدم وقف الحب في فضاء القيامة وصرخ ملتاعا اين الامهات لا امَهات اين الآباء لاآباء بل اين الاخوة والآخوات لااخوة ولا … Continue reading
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Universal Love: on the occasion of Valentine’s Day
We were born free to love Free to know Free to seek I Love you man And this pain is but of the rose This pain is but my deathless joy in you. ©Alisar Iram
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Syria, myself and Poetry سوريا، الشعر، وأنا
Syria has awakened my poetry and lo and behold I am a poet again. Syria too wakened my Arabic, laid aside because I have spent the greater part of my life in Britain and because I gradually got absorbed in … Continue reading
The Second Guernica
Two explosions wrecked the University of Aleppo on January 15, killing 80 people, most of them students sitting for their exams. The Syrian government as it it usual, blamed the rebels, but the rebels claim they have proof that the government … Continue reading
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الضائعون
(قصة شعرية) في هذه القصة اتخيل فتاة تموت في احد المخيمات بعد ان فقدت احباءها. الزائرة ترمز للانسابية الضائعة من بالباب أغريبة بالباب؟ ادخلي، ادخلي من منا ليس بالغريب في هذا العالم فى هذه الحياة؟ اجلسي على الارض، سيدتي ،لاننا … Continue reading
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The Second Guernica
Two explosions wrecked the University of Aleppo on January 15, killing 80 people, most of them students sitting for their exams. The Syrian government as it it usual, blamed the rebels, but the rebels claim they have proof that the government … Continue reading
Posted in Aleppo, Annihilation, Death, Destruction, Poems, Revolutionaries, Syria, University, Victims
Tagged Poem, Syria, syrian government, Victims, violence
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