Imogen Arate with Nematullah Ahangosh

Poets and Muses: We chat with poets about their inspirations

This week, Nematullah (https://ahangosh.wordpress.com/) and I, Imogen Arate (https://poetsandmuses.com/imogen-arate/), discuss our respective poems, "Davis with Vision" and "Stunning Vision," and spiritual connections. You can read Nematullah's poem at: https://afghanvoices.medium.com/davis-with-visions-872d65ceaadf You can also follow Nematullah at: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Nematullah.Ahangosh/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nematullah-ahangosh-000748119/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ahangosh Check out this episode to also hear about virtual poetry events taking place during the week of September 13th. Links to the topics we touched on: Links to the topics we touched on: 1. Rumi: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Rumi 2. Obtaining prosthetic limbs in Afghanistan: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/01/23/magazine/27mag-afghanistan-prosthetics.html 3. Showdown or table tennis for the blind and visually impaired: https://handilifesport.com/en/portfolio-item/showdown/ 4. Victims of terrorism: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/muslims-absolutely-group-victimized-global-terrorism-researchers/story?id=48131273 5. Costs of the Afghanistan war: https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-business-afghanistan-43d8f53b35e80ec18c130cd683e1a38f Photo of Nematullah Ahangosh by P. Kronenberg (https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-kronenberg/). #Poetrypodcasts #PoetsandMuses #ImogenArate #NematullahAhangosh #DaviswithVision #StunningVision #SpiritualConnections #AfghanPoet #Afghanistan #BachelorsofSocialWork #SocialEntrepreneurshipProgram #KeralaIndia #ArabianSea #IndianOcean #WritesinPersianandEnglish #studyingEnglish #WorkedinKabulRefugeeCamp #WrotePoemtoComfortStudent #WritingPoetryasPersonalInterest #freeverse #whitepoetry #VijaySeshadri #Rumi #friendships #meditations #exchangeofknowledge #FaithandRitualConversations #NGOforPeoplewithDisabilities #EntrepreneurshipCoursesandActivitiesforOtherlyAbled #awakeningthepoetinus #victimsofterrorism #stereotypeslinkedtoterrorism #armconflict #priceofwar #droneattacks #FosterPeacethroughConversationandPoetry