/lit/ - Literature

>A 'new poetry' emerges from Syria's civil war.

>More literal and visceral, Syrian poetry is being spread on social media and chanted in the streets.

>"I bandage my heart with the determination of that boy / they hit with an electric stick on his only kidney until he urinated blood. / Yet he returned and walked in the next demonstration… / I bandage it with the outcry: 'Death and not humiliation.'"

http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2013/09/20139784442125773.html