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A source on food, farming and rural society
Monday, April 23, 2007
The big picture
"Traditional agricultural practices are not inevitably more
sustainable than new ones
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Land - suheir hammad
his approach
to love he said
was that of a farmer
most love like
hunters and like
hunters most kill
what they desire
he tills
soil through toes
nose in the wet
earth he waits
prays to the gods
and slowly harvests
thankful
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Rami Zurayk
Beirut, Lebanon, Lebanon
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