Poem

Marhaba

Title Marhaba
Author Michael J. Whelan

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology Year of Publication Medium View Details
Rules of Engagement 2019 Print Collection View Details
Publication Instance Details #2146
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology Rules of Engagement
Date of Publication 2019
Publisher Doire Press (Ireland)
Page Number(s) 30
Publication Overview
Translation Is Multilingual Explicit Irish Context? Ekphrasis Has Paratext? Reference to News, Media or Technology
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
Details
Human Rights Issues
Irish Context
Languages
Genre Short Lyric
Medium Print Collection
Notes Marhaba is the Arabic word for 'welcome'. The poem accounts for 'friendly' interactions between Irish peacekeepers and rebels in South Lebanon, when the rebels had a gun pointed at the Irish peacekeepers.
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