Ahmed Yamani

Poetry in Translation: Ahmed Yamani’s ‘Love’

July 25, 2024

This poem is from Yamani’s collection, Farewell in a Tiny Triangle, published by Dar Almutawassit. A translation originally ran on ArabLit in October 2022. Love By Ahmed Yamani Translated by […]

Poetry Ahmed Yamani, Egypt, Omar Ibrahim

New Poetry in Translation: ‘Love’ by Ahmed Yamani

October 3, 2022

“Love / was the axe that strikes // Love / was the hand holding the axe”

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