One year. 366 days. 23 countries. 117 poets. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the olive groves of Palestine, from Moroccan desert chants to Lebanese mountain songs, A Poem A Day: Middle East & North Africa is a journey through the heart of a region where poetry has always been life itself. A Poem A Day: Middle East & North Africa 366 Poems from MENA Countries Each day of the year offers a new voice: ancient mystics and modern rebels, women's laments and love songs, war elegies and lullabies, city poems and desert hymns. Poets from Algeria to Yemen, Egypt to Morocco, Israel to Iraq, Lebanon to Sudan, Palestine to Tunisia - and many more - create a chorus of culture and home. Guided by Romilly Wilde's lyrical commentary, the anthology becomes a collection of poems and a daily companion: a book to keep by the bedside, carry through the seasons, and return to year after year. "A book to keep by your bedside all year long." Read one poem a day or wander freely. Start your journey today. Follow the series: A Poem A Day: Continental Europe;A Poem A Day: United Kingdom, Ireland & Continental Islands; A Poem A Day: Asia & the Silk Road; A Poem A Day: Australasia & the Pacific; and A Poem A Day: The AfricanContinent.
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