The “Lions of the Atlas” inspire the “House of Poetry” in Morocco to produce a collective Arab book

Rabat – “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: The “House of Poetry” in Morocco has called on Moroccan and Arab poets to contribute to the collective book for which the title was chosen: “For the love of football”. The Moroccan Cultural Authority, in a press release seen by Al-Quds Al-Arabi confirmed that this appeal comes “in the wake of the unprecedented historic milestone achieved by the national football team, and its qualification for the golden square of the World Cup, which will take place in Qatar 2022”. The House of Poetry in Morocco added that while it “congratulates and thanks the national team for its success in realizing the Arab and African dream, which seemed impossible, it notes, on the one hand, the Moroccan, Arab and African mass gathering which has been registered by grandstands of the football stadiums of the Qatari capital around this team, which was for him a source of enthusiasm and determination to get on the catwalks of victory, as noted, however, by the delicious echo left by the Moroccan Success in several African and Arab capitals, whose fans have embraced our team’s victories and made it a victory with an Arab and African flavour. As for the poetic body, “in the midst of this event, and with the aim of narrating this high human moment, the Casa della Poesia in Morocco has decided to publish a collective book entitled (In praise of football), provided it includes poetic texts and in prose to indicate cases of poetic, cultural and human interaction with this cosmic event, monitoring the magic of football, its symbolic connotations and its Persian meaning. Consequently, the House of Poetry says it invites “all Moroccan and Arab poets to contribute freely, each in their own way, to this collective book with the aim of monitoring their feelings and impressions of the Moroccan enterprise, and in general on the most popular game in the world, which, together with poetry, helps to arouse amazement and awaken the dream and the rapprochement between cultural, poetic and human geographies. According to the statement, “a technical committee will be in charge of selecting the poetic texts and in prose that will be published between the two covers of this collective book”. It is worth noting that the sites of social network brought many poetic, prosaic and plastic creations of Moroccans and Arabs, who dedicated their creativity to the Moroccan national football team, and were praised by pioneers who praised the excellence of Arab creativity in such happy stations where the heart is one and the pulse is continuous.

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