Poems for the Hazara

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Poems for the Hazara: A Multilingual Poetry Anthology and Collaborative Poem
Poems for the Hazara, A Multilingual Poetry Anthology and Collaborative Poem by 125 Poets from 68 Countries.jpg
Editor Kamran Mir Hazar
Author125 poets from 68 countries
LanguageMultilingual
Subject Hazara people
GenrePoetry
Publisher Full Page Publishing
Publication date
2014
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages600
ISBN 978-0983770824
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Poems for the Hazara is a multilingual poetry anthology and a collaborative poem composed of the works of 125 internationally recognized poets from sixty-eight countries. Poems in this book are in English, Spanish, Catalan, Japanese, Norwegian, Turkish, Hazaragi, Italian, Greek, German, Irish, Hebrew, Romanian, French, Armenian, Hungarian and Portuguese. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] All non-English poems have been translated into English. The book includes the poetry anthology and a collaborative poem featuring contributions from 23 international poets. An open letter from 354 celebrated poets including Nobel, Pulitzer, continental and national literary prize winners, and presidents of PEN clubs and writers' associations from 97 countries is included at the end. [6] This letter is addressed to world leaders in support of the Hazara people. The executive editor is Hazara poet, journalist and human rights activist, Kamran Mir Hazar. [7] [8]

Contents

Poets

Cover

The cover shows a photograph of Buddha in Bamiyan, courtesy of Najibullah Mosafer. Kamran Mir Hazar proposed the flag of Hazaristan. [9]

See also

References

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  6. "An open letter from World-wide Poets". Hazara Rights. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
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  8. "در یک اقدام بی سابقه، کتاب شعر ۱۲۵ شاعر جهان برای مردم هزاره منتشر شد". Bokhdi News Agency. Archived from the original on July 26, 2014. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
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