poem summary for textual analysis

Hebah Kharoufeh

English 1121

3/9/2016

Assignment poem summary

Summary

 

Sentence1: in the poem ā€œIn Jerusalemā€ by Tamim Barghouthi, the poet discusses the memories he had about Al-Quds, Jerusalem. While he was passing by.

Sentence2: diversity is noticed largely in the Old City. Walking through the streets you will notice people from different places around the globe such as Georgia, Manhattan, Poland, Africa, and Europeā€¦etc.

Sentence3: he describes the Dome of the Rock as beautyā€™s identification.

Sentence4: he addresses the different people whom travelled around the world in order to accomplish serious work that history remembered them for.

Sentence 5: although Barghouthi really enjoys the scene he imagined. He wasnā€™t allowed into the city. He was turned back by settlers. The taxi changed direction. He was getting away from the most place he loves.