Maram Al-Masri, poet women of the Arab world. Anthology, Paris, Le Temps des cherries, 2012, 227 pages, EUR 16.
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a report by Frédéric Thomas In his preface, Maram Al-Masri describes this anthology as a way to “raise awareness of women’s status through the writing of women” (p. 8). And that is what is at stake here. In this long journey from east to west, the reader discovers love, sensuel, worry, daily, exalted — like the I’avoue poem that I loved more than for reason (p. 33) — or semi-romantic player, as in the beautiful poem The game of avalanche (p....