This month`s bouquet features poetry from Pakistan and prose from Iraq and Syria:

* Vijay Prashad translates Faiz Ahmed Faiz`s "Beirut: Ornament of Our World."

* Ahmad Diab writes about Homs in "Area Code for the Heart."

* Suneela Mubayi translates an excerpt from Luay Hamza Abbas` new novel, City of Images.

* Fatima Fettar translates Salma Idilbi`s "Attention! At Ease." 

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