PREFACE

ON FROSTED GLASS I WITH MY HEATED BREATH WRITE THESE WORDS OF ME time washes away all that must be nothing will last of thee to dust all the monuments of thee buried in the dusts of time no lasting residue will be left of thee forgot unremembered all the things done by thee the things of thee to dust just as thee will be not even a whisper will last of thee

Title

Laments

of

Kush ibn Shaddad  ibn Ad the Great

As told by  sheikh ‘Abd al-Samad ibn ‘Abd al-Qaddus al-Samudi

Newly discovered fragment of the tale

“The city of Brass”

From the

THE ONE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS

كتابألفليلةوليلة

Translated by  al-Zib wa al-Kis

POEMS BY C DEAN

Author Dean, Colin Leslie
Published Gamahucher Press, West Geelong, Vic, 2014
Pages 25
Subject Poetry
ISBN 978187634749x
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