Authors José Luis Ferris and Joaquín Juan Penalva, Alicante This Saturday A. poetic marathon compatible with those to be regulated More than 20 Spanish, European and Latin American cities under the slogan Poetry for Palestine Verses against genocideTo protest the massacre suffered by the people in the Gaza Strip and to collect aid. UnrvaUnited Nations Palestine Refugee Agency.
About Forty poets from the province of Alicante will attend the event to be held at. UA’s headquarters in Alicante (Ramón and Cajal, 4) from 9:30 am and will last until approximately 13.30. Some of the participants The most outstanding signatures of the state poetryin both Spanish and Valencian Esther Abellán, Luis Bagué, Ramón Bascuñana, Pilar Blanco, Antonio Moreno, Ágora Reix, José Luis Ric, Emili Rodríguez Bernabeu, Mariano Sánchez Soler, Natxo Vidal or Victoria Cremadespoets Ferris and Juan, among others Nesrine Khoury (Syria) and Fadwa Al Qasem (Palestine) settled in the province
Participants will read a text over four hours. own poetic text (poem, manifesto, prose) has a vengeful character and Poetry of Palestinian writerslike Refaat Alarer, Suheir Hammad, Mahmud Darwix, Yabra Ibrahim Yabra, Heba Abu Nada or Noor Hindiamong others.
“His poems are incredible. How different writing when you are happy is from writing when you are faced with a problem you were born with. His poems are his life and this is a poem of fear,” says the president of the organization. “He planned to gather about twenty people, but we ended up with almost forty people, and since we didn’t have any more time, but people were very mobilized with this issue”.
“It will be a very emotional day”Ferris engaged 120 poets in a 12-hour recital with one of its organizers in Madrid, where the project began. Julyand agreed that the event should be repeated in Alicante. It will also be organized Santa Coloma de Gramanet, Brussels, Buenos Aires, Bogotá, Cartagena, Córdoba, Granada, Logroño, Mérida, Montevideo, Murcia, Salamanca, San Cristobal de las Casas (Mexico), Santander, Talavera de la Reina, Teruel, Toledo, Valencia, Vigo and Zaragoza.
UNRWA support account
Funds will be donated in most cities Unrvacurrently staying in camps in Gaza 1.4 million refugees for occupation. More than 140 people working for UNRWA have been killed since the start of the occupation, and humanitarian aid convoys are frequently attacked by the State of Israel military. A current account was created: ES 48 2100 3662 6422 0011 3462 (transfer concept: aid to Palestine). Organizers announced that the aid would go primarily to the NGO València És Refugi, which provided its mediation free of charge. From there, all funds will be transferred and the final collection result will be reported. Accounting will be open.