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A

Abdelghani, Mahmoud

Flowers
Stars Scolding Me
Oh White Paper
From Age to Age


 

Achaari, Mohammed

Russian Doll
Usual Ends
A Lesson in Bitterness
A Stone Tale
A Balcony over Asphalt


 

Adnan, Taha

Rendez-Vous of Arab Love


 

Adnan, Yassine

Fishermen in Harvesting Clothes
On the Way to the Year Two-thousand


 

Aissa, Idriss 

The Wild Book
Palm
Elegies for Mina
Nathaniel


 

Akhrif, Mehdi

Lightning without Rain
Women
The Notebook of Loss


 

Alahyane, Ayad

Dark Night


 

Arouhal, Khadija

Flight


 

Ammach, Jamal

Sentences Refusing Love


 

Azaykou, Ali Sedki

Wells of Thirst
Words
One


 

Azrhai, Aziz

Childhood Nursery Rhyme

The Last Confessions of a Rhinoceros


 

B

Barakat, Ahmed

Caution
The Afternoon Wind
I heard


 

Bassry, Aicha

Shama
Exercises in Solitude


 

Benchemsi, Rajae

Night Lyrics


 

Benjelloun, Abdelmajid

Do with words what silence does with the storm
Aphorisms of Love
Here are my Days


 

Benjelloun, Abdelmajid

Dawha


 

Ben Jelloun, Tahar

Clair-obscur, Les pièrres du temps (We do not have permission to publish the original.)


 

Benmoussa, Ouidad

Another Saturday

Old Age

The Path of the Cloud

Another Pathway


 

Bennis, Mohammed

Me, Not Me
The Road to Words
Scenes of the City
Whose Face?
Whose Will and Testament?


 

Bentalha, Mohammed

Below an Oil Painting (during a reception)
El Dorado Café-Restaurant-Bar


 

Berrada, Omar
(Berrada’s poems were published in the original language.)

Pax Babeliana
All the Birds


 

Bouanani, Ahmed
(We do not have permission to publish the original poems by this poet.)

P.S. (A Letter for Touda)
Territory 1 Description 1
Fable
Into Silence


 

Boudouma, Jamal

Cartoons are in my House
Mischievous Boys Torturing the Mornings in the Bathrooms
A Dead Man Holding a Rose and Laughing


 

Bouhlal, Siham

Extracts from Body of Light

Extracts from Dying Alive


 

Boujbiri, Mohamed

Spirits


 

Boussrif, Salah

Sheer Mirage
Erasure


 

C

 

Chebchoub, Fatima

Little Vase of Roses


 

Chouhad, Moulay Ali

Oh Poetry!


 

E

 

El Aoufi, Boujema

Baghdad, A City Enriched by Uranium
These Odd Probabilities


 

El Assimi, Malika

My Name is Rain
Creation
Something with Many Names


 

El Hajjam, Allal

Gailan’s Morning
Khalil’s Evening
I will Tell them if they Ever Hear


 

El Khassar, Abderrahim

A Faraway Home

Life

The City of Safi


 

El Khayat, Rita

The Raped Flower


 

El Maïmouni, Mohamed

Return
Eulogy for a Meteor
The Nightmares of the Harbor
Meandering Poems
Seaweed


 

Elmannani, Abdellah

Here I am
Why are you tired?


 

El Ouadie, Salah

You
Goodbye Mohamed
The Poem of Tazmamart


 

El Ouazzani, Hassan

Seedling of Wind-Born Dust


 

F

Farid, Mohamed (Zalhoud)

The Tree of Words
Desert


 

G

Guennouni, Mohammed-Khammar

The Marble Dragon
The Changes of Golden Apples


 

H

Hamrouch, Abdeddine

Stones
The Perfume of Love


 

Hmoudane, Mohamed


 

Houmir, Mostafa

The Wall


 

Ikbal, Touria

And He Tells Me
Without….Noise
Vertigo


 

 

J

 

Jouahri, Abderraf

The Head of Rock
The Ancient Wall


 

 

K

 

Kadiri, Mourad

Salé
The Stake


 

Khatibi, Abdelkébir

Extracts from Aimance


 

Khaïr-Eddine, Mohammed

The Emanation
To Aimé Césaire
Cactées


 

Khaless, Rachid

Extract from Dissidences
Extracts from Guerre totale


 

Khoudari, Najib

Players
The Kingdom of the Sun
Passage
Behind the Night
Tremor
Hands of Air
Roar


 

L

 

Laâlej, Ahmed Tayeb

My Lady, My Beard


 

Laâbi, Abdellatif

To My Son Yassine
Poem for Hind 
This Human Experience
A Martyr


 

Lahbabi, Mohammed Aziz

Sovereign Wounds

I’m Still Hungry

Daily Ransom
   


 

Lamrani, Wafaa

Ready for You
Hymn of Wafaa Fidelity
Footsteps of Embers


 

Lemsyeh, Ahmed

The Fool’s Scribbles
Watching the Soul
Who Embroidered Water


 

Loakira, Mohamed

Excerpts from Marrakech: l’Île Mirage


 

M

 

Maadaoui, Mostafa

Oh, You … Oh ….
Return from the Plateaus of the Impossible
A Song for Peace


 

Madani, Rachida

Excerpts from Wounds in the Wind


 

Majdouline, Touriya

Inscription of the Soul
No Time to Steal Sighs


 

Mansouri, Zohra

The Mirror
Van Gogh’s Evening


 

Mejjati, Ahmed

Al Qods
Casablanca
Posters on Dahr al-Mehraz
Reading in the Mirror of the Frozen River 
Stumbling Wind
Writing on the Beach of Tangiers


 

Meliani, Driss

Profile
Melissa’s Last Words
Cave of the Demoness
The Oil Press
The Narrow Path


 

Mesnaoui, Driss Amghar

Part of a Country Symphony
The Earth’s Nuptials


 

Mesnaoui, Nafiss

Cinema


 

Morchid, Fatiha

I Haven’t Felt at Ease in the Surrounds
If it Were Possible


 

Moumni, Rachid

Blood
Her Call
The Ladder of Confusion
With What’s left of lightening


 

Mourad, Khireddine

Excerpts from Pollen
Song to the Native American


 

Moussaoui, Abdessalam

A Forests of Letters
Incantations for the Opening of the Great Gate
The Tamer of Satan


 

Moussaoui, Jamal

One Such Boy
Splinters of a Returning Dream
The Wind’s Memory of a Misty Woman


 

N

 

Najmi, Hassan

Neighborhoods
…in the Streets of Casablanca
Anna Akhmatova’s Grave
The Last Elegy
A Woman


 

Nissabouri, Mostafa

From  L’Aube, Dawn
From The Thousand and Second Night


 

O

 

Ouagrar, Mohamed

Wave

Thirst for Stings


 

Ouassat, Embarak

Places

A Dance

Details of Bewilderment

Innocence


 

Oussous, Mohamed

To the Soul of my Deceased Father

the Night and You


 

R

 

Rabbaoui, Mohamed Ali

Sitting with the Hookah Smoker

My Sweetheart


 

Rajie, Abdellah

Extracts from the Verse of Pain

Migration to the Low Cities


 

S

 

Salhi, Mohamed

Water Murmur
Alchemy
Bed
Dozing  Paradox


 

Sebbagh, Mohammed

All That Was Yesterday
Absurdity
Sleep My Angel
Summer
The Wind
Celebrating the Kingdom’s Ashes


 

Serghini, Mohamed

Assembly of Dreams
Reassembling the Fragments
The City Recounts its Legends
Celebrating the Kingdom’s Ashes
Derb Sufli


 

Serhane, Abdelhak

The Infinite Grain of Solitude


 

Serhani, Mounir

The Left-Handed Woman
Ashes
Desert Night
Simple shore


 

Souag, Moha

Prayer to Saint IMF
Honk Honk


 

T

Tebbal, Abdelkrim

A Friend
An Andalusian Alley
Another Skin
Strangers
Supplication
The Sea
The Words of a Paintbrush
A Solo Performance


 

Z

Zrika, Abdallah

The Grapes of the Desert’s Thirst

Loss of the Needle of Time