Ghazal
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Poetic Forms: The GhazalThe ghazal is a type of poem that originated in 10th century in Persia. Learn more about this beautiful poetic form, and see examples of translated ghazals and some written in English.- How to Write GhazalThis article offers a brief guide to the Ghazal Poetic Form.
- First Bad Try at a Ghazal (An Old Persian Form of Poetry)See? You still stir me . . . Listen to NPR and learned about an ancient poetry from Persia form called Ghazals, Couplets of Longing: my kind of poetry from the country of Rumi.
- Environmentalism Circa 9000 Years AgoDuring the 1930s, overfarming showed us what could happen to farmland. 9000 years ago in the village of 'Ain Ghazal in Jordan, people learned the same lesson.
- The Toy Room and the Plaster Statues - More Archaeological Finds at 'Ain Ghazal, JordanThe pre-pottery Neolithic site of 'Ain Ghazal contains a variety of sculptures, large and small.
- Babies in the Walls - Burials at 'Ain Ghazal, JordanDuring the 1983 excavation of the 'Ain Ghazal site on the edge of Amman, Jordan, a number of curious burials were discovered. This is the first of a projected series of articles about the excavation.
Ghazal - the Fusion Center AgendaA poem about the climate
Gazing GhazalGazing Ghazal
Ghazal - Thanksgivinga poem for our timeless treat, thanksgiving.
Ghazal - a Song InsideA love poem celebrating my wife and I's eighth anniversary
Ghazal - Lament on the Loss of Officer Brian Huff, 5-3-2010A poem to a son who recently lost his father.
Ghazal - an Acre to Work in the Land of NodA poem about gardening
Ghazal - Recollecting the Third DayA poem for Easter
Ghazal - a Tired Old HeartA Ghazal for the heart- Ghazal for the Three Animals of My HeartAs requested, these are my three favorite animals.
Graduation Poem - Ghazal of CommencementA poem dealing with continued learning- GhazalThis is a love poem in couplets using the Urdu Ghazal form.
- Ghazal III Shhhh . . . . .Your heart holds two places that will never touch.
- 'Ain GhazalAll that lives must die, and some trace may be left for others to find millenia later.
