has uniquely situated itself to create new literary leanings and revive the tradition of poetry in the Arabian Peninsula through the currently Dubai International Festival: One Thousand Poets, One Language. With an international open cultural scene, Dubai has embraced poetry from world literatures in a phenomenon described by poets as "a giant stride in the history of poetry." The festival, the brainchild of the Muhammad Bin Rashid Foundation, seeks to achieve literary intercultural dialogue, organizers say. The Festival has come to make poetry connect world’s cultures in and enrich "the poetic and cultural life," they say.from Saudi Gazette: Dubai Poetry Festival: New ground for world literature
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