Oct 28, 2015 27 min

Poems from Syria

from The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 Hosted by BBC World Service

During the conflict in Syria, it seems incredible that there are still writers expressing their experiences through poetry. News journalist Mike Embley meets and speaks to Syrian poets, writers and academics about how their work has reflected the emotions and humanity in a seemingly impossible situation.

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