Imprisoned Syrian Wrote Poetry Imagining the Fall of the Regime. Now it's Come True
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Reflections on the River Al-Asi
This chapter delves into the poet's deep connection with the river Al-Asi in Homs, exploring how its flow inspired themes of rebellion and shaped the speaker's identity. It paints a vivid picture of the interplay between personal memories, cultural identity, and the historical complexities of Homs against the backdrop of beauty and violence.
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