I found these three poems today in the cultural section of the newspaper Al-Watan (watan.com Feb 23, 2001 Vol. 9 Issue 317). They are very beautiful. Click on links to read them in Arabic with an accompanying English translation (my own).

AL-Qods - Kaifa Arsom Law7ati (Jerusalem - How Do I Paint My Painting):

Beautiful poem by Palestinian Poetess Ruqiyyah Zaidan

 

Umm Al-Shaheed (Mother of The Martyr):

Poem by Palestinian Poet Ya3rob Rayyan

Warda Wa Sawsanah (A Rose and An Iris):

Poem by Palestinian Poet Bassem Al-Nabrees

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Remulus of Arabia
Sherman Oaks, CA
February 25, 2001