“I came to poetry at fourteen, in the middle of a booming oil-rush town in southern Arabia without a single public library: Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. All the wealth in the world and not a single intelligent idea as to how to employ it.” WorldIdeasWealthUnitedMiddleIntelligentTownsLibraryOilSouthernArabiaFourteenPublic LibraryEmirates Author:Andre Naffis-Sahely
“Poetry either pulses with real life or it's just an aborted simulacra. There's no middle ground.” RealMiddleReal LifePulseMiddle Ground Author:Andre Naffis-Sahely
