Close. Posted by 21 days ago [POEM] It's Also Fine by Mourid Barghouti . “I’m for human and architectural progress, and not looking at the past with excess consecration or romanticization. Palestinian Poet Mourid Barghouti: ‘Tomorrow Is What Matters’, Palestinian Poet Mourid Barghouti: ‘Tomorrow Is What Matters’ | band annie's Weblog, The 2015 Riyadh International Book Fair: A Mixed Bag, Venus Khoury-Ghata Translation Longlisted for PEN Award. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.
Mourid Barghouti ended his talk by reading a poem dedicated to his late wife. You’ve talked previously in other forums about tabriid al-lugha, literally a cooling of the language – what do you mean by this? At his popular talk at this year’s Emirates LitFest, Palestinian poet Mourid Barghouti said that he writes poetry to preserve his ability to criticize: The Seventh Emirates Airline Literature Festival featured a session with Palestinian poet and memoirist Mourid Barghouti titled Out of Place. Barghouti responded that he wanted to preserve his ability to critique. The rhythm comes with it, the rhyme, the music, the philosophy, the length, the temperature of the poem are all suggested by the way it starts. While the introductory part of the session focused on what place means to Barghouti as a poet, the remainder delved into other ideas: including the obsession with the past, the use of hyperbolic language, and aesthetics in Arab poetry.
Poets have said that with the skyscrapers and increasing development, the only place for cherished childhood memories of grandmother’s house is in the poem. [There are] political parties [that] want to go fifty years back and live there. Tomorrow is what matters.
Leave the past where it belongs and go forth to tomorrow … think of tomorrow’s morning.
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Hyperbolic language makes writing ‘heated,’ Barghouti continued, before making clear he prefers to ‘cool’ it down, to make it simple. Labelled as a Palestinian poet, we know where he hails from and what his profession is, but sitting through Barghouti’s session at the Emirates Airline Literary Festival assured the audience that what they witnessed was a mere scratching of the surface of a literary giant who goes far beyond the casing of conventional definition. “We writers write about two things, nothing more: life and death. The past isn’t a dream.
Topic(s) of this poem: death. [POEM] It's Also Fine by Mourid Barghouti. This poem has not been translated into any other language yet. Mourid Barghouti ended his talk by reading a poem dedicated to his late wife.
On the other hand, an ugly mistake he explained through an illustration: If an audience member — being a friend of Barghouti — asked to borrow a hundred dollars, he would lend it to him; if the money has not been paid after a year passes, Barghouti posited that he would be well within his rights to file a complaint against the borrower. By my first leading lines. However, Barghouti sees this outcome as wrong.
My life, its standards are not right and wrong, not halal and haram, but the standards I have are the ‘beautiful’ and the ‘ugly’ … There is such a thing as a beautiful mistake and an ugly correctness.”, When asked to give examples of each form, he specified that a beautiful mistake is something he can be happy in committing. on a clean pillow. Mourid Barghouti Poems - Poems of Mourid Barghouti - Poem Hunter. The following expands on key themes Barghouti touched on while responding to questions posed during the session. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. What[ever] from it [that] deserves to continue in the present will do so, and what doesn’t deserve to continue will disappear on its own.”. Choose language that is shared between [us].”. We are living in a place where we are almost eager for natural death; this is a strange place for us to be living in.”. But when death is caused by say … what happened with Romeo and Juliet, then we can’t call it political. Many were struck by his immense humility, and how he continually thanked the audience not only for their attendance, but also the very intellectual nature of their participation.
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