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For some cultures, it is food, for others it is music, and many cultures show their character in their architecture. For Western Sahara, one of their cultural characteristics is the oral tradition, ...
Poetry beats the drum of language – and in many cases, it is the very drum itself. Its primal communication with the human body is orchestrated by command without coercion.
His poetry preserves practices, language and customs that are alien even to his daughter, who speaks “Rabuni Hassinayah” (the language of the camps, not the language of Western Sahara).
Influx Press has announced the publication of a new book about Saharawi poetry under the title: "Settled Wanderers" by the UK poet Sam Berkson and Saharawi writer Mohamed Sulaiman.
“Some poems take you on a nostalgic journey through the ‎nomadic lifestyle in pre-war Western Sahara” Mohamed explains, “It’s a glimpse of what was it like to ‎live in a lifestyle of your choosing, ...
A new book under the title "Settled Wanderers" has been published by UK poet Sam Berkson, which sheds some light on the forgotten oral culture of the Saharawi people, especially poetic heritage.
A leading African poet, dramatist, linguist, and literary critic, Niyi Osundare, has been chosen as the cover Poet and Headliner for the 5th edition of World Poetry, a magazine of the World Poetry ...