When Melodies Gather: Oral Art of the MahraMain MenuOverviewAcknowledgmentsBorn to be Digital?About the MahraHuman and Geographical ContextFind Your PoemTheory of ClassificationIndex of PoemsGlossary (please wait while the terms load)BibliographiesbibliographySamuel Liebhaber92edd610c0d14d00181bd949250cbe90dae08f10
ʾŌdī we-krēm krēm
12017-10-10T20:51:39+00:00Stanford University Pressaf84c3e11fe030c51c61bbd190fa82a3a1a1282414cyoa17plain2018-06-12T18:50:11+00:00branching_parent_pageSamuel Liebhaber92edd610c0d14d00181bd949250cbe90dae08f10You’re a top rated poet and people look to you for political leadership and social guidance. You are a highly skilled poet and are deeply familiar with the tropes and formulas of the poetic tradition; you and your poems embody the pedigreed lineage of Mahri poetics. You are aware of the fact that people listen to what you have to say and you must therefore weigh your words appropriately in order to achieve an effect that is moving and sonorous and that speaks to a communal history. You’re addressing an issue with potentially serious consequences, so you’ll take your time while formulating this poem.
12017-10-10T20:51:42+00:00Stanford University Pressaf84c3e11fe030c51c61bbd190fa82a3a1a12824Reǧzit and ʾōdī we-krēm krēmAnonymous2cyoa8plain2018-04-14T20:03:15+00:00branching_parent_pageAnonymous
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12017-10-10T20:51:23+00:00Stanford University Pressaf84c3e11fe030c51c61bbd190fa82a3a1a12824Gunfight in Niśṭawn10poemplain2020-03-03T05:23:37+00:00Stanford University Pressaf84c3e11fe030c51c61bbd190fa82a3a1a12824
12017-10-10T20:51:39+00:00Stanford University Pressaf84c3e11fe030c51c61bbd190fa82a3a1a12824The Battle of ʾĀḳəbbōt10poemplain2020-03-03T07:46:45+00:00Stanford University Pressaf84c3e11fe030c51c61bbd190fa82a3a1a12824
12017-10-10T20:51:36+00:00Stanford University Pressaf84c3e11fe030c51c61bbd190fa82a3a1a12824Conventional Invocation9poemplain2020-03-03T06:13:57+00:00Stanford University Pressaf84c3e11fe030c51c61bbd190fa82a3a1a12824
12017-10-10T20:51:22+00:00Stanford University Pressaf84c3e11fe030c51c61bbd190fa82a3a1a12824Atop the Peak of Ṭarbūt7poemplain2020-03-03T06:12:40+00:00Stanford University Pressaf84c3e11fe030c51c61bbd190fa82a3a1a12824