Teaching Mahmoud Darwish's Memory for Forgetfulness

Appears in Eureka Street, Volume 21, Issue 1, 2011. First lines: "They're all anxious about Darwish; | none have understood his lyrical rant. | 'His coffee is too Arabic,' they say, | 'his water, too dry.' | 'Beirut is thirsty,' he tells them; | but Beirut is too far and too long ago | for them to care. What they really want, | is to be done with him. | The tutorial too"¦"