To members of The International Poetry Library of San Francisco from Kim Mahler; September 29 at 3:06pm Reply • Report Dear Friends of IPLSF: SF Litquake 2010 is upon us. All week there will be major literary events, culminating in the famed Litcrawl (think pubcrawl with readings). On Saturday, October […]
MARIN POETRY CENTER SUMMER TRAVELING SHOW 2010
MARIN POETRY CENTER SUMMER TRAVELING SHOW 2010 Poetry reading by: Tue Sep 7, 07:00 PM 3300 Club 3300 Mission Street at 29th, San Francisco Zara Raab, Mahnaz Badihian, Kim Nunes, Renata Santerre, Bruce Sams, Ethel Mays MARIN POETRY CENTER SUMMER TRAVELING SHOW 2010 was last modified: September 6th, 2010 by […]
M. K. SADIGH/ Nobody knows tear beyond its definition
Or by suppression of subordination It means being destitute to lose all your dignity Means no one can possibly read your concealed suffering Only through tears will notice you exist M. K. SADIGH/ Nobody knows tear beyond its definition was last modified: August 15th, 2010 by mahnaz badihian
I Am Not Yours by Sara Teasdale
Yet I am I, who long to be Lost as a light is lost in light. I Am Not Yours by Sara Teasdale was last modified: August 8th, 2010 by mahnaz badihian
two poems from Humberto Ak’abal
From time to time I journey backwards It is my way of remembering. two poems from Humberto Ak’abal was last modified: July 19th, 2010 by mahvand sadeghi
Fear and silence By Mohsin Hamid
Because if we can be silenced when it comes to Ahmadis, then we can be silenced when it comes to Shias, we can be silenced when it comes to women, we can be silenced when it comes to dress, we can be silenced when it comes to entertainment, and we […]
Mowing by Robert Frost
Anything more than the truth would have seemed too weak To the earnest love that laid the swale in rows, Mowing by Robert Frost was last modified: June 26th, 2010 by mahnaz badihian
Laura Silvia Battaglia/ 2 poem
Darwish has many poems that are considered very strong, but I have always thought the poem he wrote to his mother is one of the strongest poems ever written for a mother. In this poem, Mother is used as a metaphor for his homeland, for Palestine. He starts the poem […]