Venice masks

Monday 18 March 2024

Sahara - Mohammed Ebnu

What lies behind
those walls
inscribed with your name
written in the colour of your blood?
 
Black, beautiful, hidden eyes

Mohammed Ebnu (born 1968) Western Sahara
Translated by Tom Boll and The Poetry Translation Workshop

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