Since the Arabic poem was born, it has continued its journey through time, carrying the nation’s memory and the beauty of its language. In Damascus, the encounter with the word is renewed, and the poem regains its presence in a space that brings together history and creativity. The Damascus International Festival of Arabic Poetry is an extension of this ancient cultural heritage, and a platform where poetic voices converge to confirm that the Arabic poem is still vibrant, and its chapters are written generation after generation.
Damascus International Festival of Arab Poetry, a poem renewed

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