A poetry session was organized by the group of Al-Mutanabbi poets, featuring a selection of poets and attended by a number of intellectuals, writers, and poetry lovers. The session was moderated by poet Majid Al-Rubai, and it showcased a variety of literary experiences that reflected the richness of the Iraqi poetry scene.
The session included the recitation of a number of traditional and free verse poems that addressed humanitarian, emotional, and national topics, amidst noticeable interaction from the attendees who praised the importance of such gatherings in supporting the cultural movement and providing opportunities for the exchange of creative experiences.
Participants emphasized that poetry evenings represent an important space for enhancing communication between poets and the audience, nurturing literary talents, and solidifying the presence of poetry in the Iraqi cultural scene.
For his part, poet Majid Al-Rubai commended the diversity of the participating experiences and the authenticity of the artistic imagery in the presented texts, confirming that Iraqi poetry continues to express societal issues and keep pace with the transformations in reality.
The session included discussions and interventions that addressed the state of Iraqi poetry and its relationship with social changes, concluding with the honoring of the participating poets, alongside a commitment to continue organizing regular activities to support the poetic and cultural movement in the country.