The captivating poems making up the 21st century celebration of Goethe’s West Eastern Divan, named A New Divan: A Lyrical Dialogue between East and West, were read aloud in Arabic, German and English by author Bill Swainson, British poet Paul Farley, Emirati poet Nujoom Alghanem, her husband Khalid Albudoor, and founder of A New Divan publisher Ginko Barbara Schwepcke.
L-R: Khalid Albudoor, Nujoom Al-Ghanem, Bill Swainson, Paul Farley, Barbara Schwepcke