Invitation to  Interstellar Circus Lovers The purple swamphen  charts the flow Of Taurus mountain’s melted snow Deaf to din of Shock and Awe Atop her roost of reeds and straw. Reflecting fireball and star Euphrates flows through Al Hammar. Though missiles blast Eid pieties Her fiery-beaked societies Make peace with vengeance, dams and drought And More

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