Memory and family time - a reading of the poetry of Muhammad Abdullah Al-Buraiki

Abstract

In this research, we'll shed light on family time according to the poet Muhammad Al-Buraiki, and the extent of the poet’s ability to recall family events over the past time. We'll notice that the poet freezes the topic of time in his poetry through a fervent nostalgic look that urges his memory, complaining of its loss, and wishing for his presence back in the moment. The present, where time represents a fundamental pillar of family memory, as the poet seeks to crystallize events by remembering them and using them within poetic texts. Through those texts, he can express the situation he was going through in the past time, reflecting the role of the family in that period of time. Through what the poet has in his mind of poems and poetic verses.