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Their poetry expresses anger and sadness, pain, and longing for peaceful times. \u00bbWe suffer from an incurable disease called hope\u00ab, wrote Mahmoud Darwish.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With Ghayath Almadhoun, Abdalrahman Alqalaq, Charlotte Thie\u00dfen<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Curated by Ghayath Almadhoun<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moderated by Maha El Hissy<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event will be held in Arabic, English and German.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"template":"","tags":[],"jct-program-properties":[],"jct-ilb-years":[906],"jct-program-categories":[796],"class_list":["post-85965","events-archive","type-events-archive","status-publish","hentry","jct-ilb-years-2024-en","jct-program-categories-evening-program"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>In the Presence of Absence: Poems from Palestine &#8211; international literature festival berlin<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/events-archive\/in-the-presence-of-absence-poems-from-palestine\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"In the Presence of Absence: Poems from Palestine &#8211; international literature festival berlin\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"For one hour, Ghayath Almadhoun and friends will read poems by Palestinian authors. 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