Khaled K.E.M.

Khaled K.E.M. holds a Ph.D. in Microbiology and Immunology from the University of Western Ontario, Canada. He lives in New York. He teaches biology, microbiology and genetics. He writes poetry in English, French, and Arabic. His first Arabic poetry book, El Foraq, was published in Egypt. Some of his poems written in French and English have appeared in magazines in Egypt, the US and Canada.

“A poem should be read all at once,” “The truth” and “A taste of ourselves”

To enjoy his selected poems
he only reads the first stanza
before going to bed
and keeps the second one