This Is the Last Night

About this book

In the collection This Is the Last Night, the Egyptian poet emigrated to Britain, Adel Abdel-Hamid, takes us on an enjoyable poetic journey exploring his rich poetic world full of emotions and charming linguistic imagery. Abdel-Hamid's words embody a feeling of nostalgia for the homeland he left and his desire to find a place where he feels true belonging. Through his poetry, the poet explores themes of language, memory, and self-discovery, offering a unique perspective on the world and reality through the eyes of a poet in command of his tools. This collection celebrates diversity, love, homeland, estrangement, and sadness; Abdel-Hamid's words gaze into the essence of man with all his contradictions. His poems express a unique human experience, giving us a window into what our contemporary human suffers. And as we travel through the pages of This Is the Last Night, we remember the power of poetry in capturing the essence of humanity and summarizing it in powerful, captivating words. Abdel-Hamid's voice is a voice worth listening to, and his words will leave a lasting impression.