Damascus-SANA
Lama Al-Hasaniya took her first steps in the world of poetry with her first collection entitled “Eve of the Apple”, which was carved in her poems for the prose poem.
The collection is located in 117 pages distributed over 38 poems that dealt, according to her author, with the dialectical relationship between the trinity of creation “Adam, Eve, the apple” and the story of the pulse of life “Love” from eternity to eternity.
In a statement to SANA, Lama explained that the collection includes various texts about her wounded country, Syria, including “the dance of inspiration,” and it tells about the mechanisms of creating poetry, “creative writing in general,” before the written embodiment, because poetry lives in us and with us wherever we go, considering that the written incarnation is a tangible, material form of an idea that comes to mind. The writer at the time of writing or before.
About the group, the poet Dr. Osama Hammoud, a member of the Writers Union, said that Lama fulfilled in her group the conditions of the prose poem and intelligently took the reader to her private spaces, pointing out that the texts were intense, deep and with transparent symbolic connotations, in addition to carrying human concerns and diving into the depths and interiors of conscience in an effective way.
In turn, the poet Qahtan Bayrakdar, director of children’s publications at the Syrian General Book Organization, described the group of “Eve’s Apples” as glowing and thrusting, as it contained all the elements of a prose poem that is difficult to identify despite all the studies, pointing out that love was present with full force in the group as the poems were written with high artistry and dealt with Language expresses expertise, know-how, creating new images and capturing short film-like situations.
Hadi Imran