Noureddine Ben Alouane Biography

Oh dearest companion! the closest witness of my journeys
The discreet partner and the silent observer of my adventures
Thee shared with I sweet and sour times thy sadness conveys
Bravo! To thy royal patience to endure all storms and tortures
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We're still on the ship, sailing
Through barbarian seas, waiting
Across fierce storms, making
Our silly way to somewhere
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« farewell » is said but i ‘m now deaf to listen
to any voiceless void vowels that do glisten
on a white paper that is soon raped and stained
seeking some homeless reader to be maintained
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