Sinan Antoon and Peter Money

Three Poems by Saadi Youssef

  Three Poems Saadi Youssef Translated from the Arabic by Sinan Antoon & Peter Money   The Glance   Our loss is not the earth for the earth will stay, it stayed before us, it will stay after us, earth of the singers, and of silent ones, earth of those who stay and transients; it is the earth of those who became earth’s body . . . What we have lost is not the earth. The loss is that glance we no longer exchange, between one child and ...