Language in Pain

A poem that does not shout but wounds quietly: In Coffins of Silence, Saudi poetess Badia Kashgari turns homeland, exile, and memory into a language of restrained pain. Mohammed Al-Mekhlafi reads a text where what hurts is also what sustains — and where even the absence of dawn still carries its possibility...
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