A Day With The Poet Mr. Refaat

It was a good sharing I guess from the experience poet like Mr.Refaat.

Below is the conversation between our classmates and Mr. Refaat :

1) Q : Who is your favorite poet?
    A : John Donne 

2)  Q:  The style of poem before the war at gaza? 
     A:  Same with other country. For example, love and so on.After the war,its  more to memories.

3) Q :  Do you stay in Palestine? Why do you write about Palestine?
    A : He lives in Gaza. To write a poem, does not have to be a person who in Palestine. Poet is used to the stories or retell by the others. He is actually inspired to write by his students.

4) Q :  The status of education at that place?

    A:   There are 5 universities. Majority the students are woman and less of guy. The ratio =3:2

           15 writers = 3man. 12 woman (active than guy)

 

5) Q :  What was the situation before the war?

    A :  It was simple. It was more to agriculture.

 

6) Q :  About the picture in the blog. Does it symbolize something?

    A : Yes. The olive oil represent the traditional medicine. Pick the olive is the best thing to do in that place.But,  after the war, they did not  get the opportunity to do it. Means spend time with family.