This Earth Day, April 22nd, NYUAD and Women in Film and Television invite you to an evening with the NYUAD Poetry Society and Poetess Bahareh. Bahareh and students from universities in Abu Dhabi will recite poetry accompanied by musicians from NYUAD. Join us for … [Read more...] about EARTH DAY Celebrations: New York in the Desert, Poetry Under the Moon
A Poem about Autism
How does one allow oneself to write about Autism when one is not From what I have read, watched and seen and heard I realize that it is a state of BEING Being here and now and Present at times with TOO many thoughts around Being here and now and Present and with NO ONE … [Read more...] about A Poem about Autism
Earth Day 2012: Mobilizing the Earth with a Poem
Let us say that we each wanted to make a vow today Let us say that we each wanted to hold a hand today Let us say that we each wanted to plant a tree today It is really in the reality of accepting that we are not doing favors for others but only in receiving that we can do … [Read more...] about Earth Day 2012: Mobilizing the Earth with a Poem
Easter Sunday…A poem about Resurrection here on earth
I have been waiting for this moment for all my life I have been waiting for the arrival of me to recognize myself resurrected as The Child of God Today is the day we celebrate the birth and rebirth of Jesus Today is the day I celebrate recognizing myself with no clothes on I … [Read more...] about Easter Sunday…A poem about Resurrection here on earth
Artwork created by art students, inspired by the Poems of Bahareh
When Stefanie asked me to speak to come in and speak to her art class, I was a bit puzzled. I thought why would an art teacher be inviting me to speak to her class about poetry, but then she told me that each year she does a unit on calligraphy and the use of words in art... … [Read more...] about Artwork created by art students, inspired by the Poems of Bahareh