woensdag 7 mei 2014

stuck on page 3 of



i found this





a (nice)quote from the book : i keep the qasida in my memory like a restful retreat, and cary it in my heart like an amulet.





( a qasida being a kind of poetryform of the arab world, the ancient pre-islamic qasida's often about life in the desert, with beautifull descriptions of animals, this is from a qasida of abrid al-abras :