Those who triggered the first spark, making a fire without a stick or stone are rebels, iconoclasts with a lot to lose but and a vision for the future.
Not only did they defy the notorious regime in Egypt, they have even “defied gravity” to quote (...)
I rarely remember my dreams,
Hardly recall yesterday,
Unknown tomorrow, frothed among sea heaves,
On this earth forever I shan't stay.
This scribbling of a poem I wrote six years ago at a creative writing course seemed to me at the time the (...)
BAHR EL-BAQAR: Pictures of dead children, a destroyed school, and memories of shock and loss have become synonymous with Bahr El-Baqar since 1970, when the school was destroyed by an Israeli air raid.
What do parents expect when they wave goodbye (...)