A Star Of Andalusia Comments
In the land of Andalusia, long ago,
A man with a curious mind did glow.
'Abbās Ibn Firnās was his name,
His inventions and knowledge, a lasting fame.
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Good that you chose to introduce this great man to the world through this poem. Congratulations.
It is a wrong concept propagated by the men of the empire that civilisation and science emanated in the West. Totally wrong. Science did have a place of pride in the East too. The Star Of Andalusia is just one among them. J C Bose is another.
Thank you for your appreciation. Yes, there are many more from East.
For centuries before the Wright brothers, He flew with the birds, like no others.....meanigful dear poet.
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7/30/2025 4:00:05 PM # 1.0.0
Good to read such poems that highlight lost glory and bring to light lost names. Full ***