Malaysian author-poet Ninot Aziz's poems set to be sent to the moon


Ninot Aziz will be contributing three poems to the 'Polaris' anthology series, which is a time capsule project that will be sent to the moon in 2024. Photo: The Star/Low Boon Tat

Malaysian author-poet Ninot Aziz will be contributing three poems as part of a global poetry anthology project that will be sent to the moon in 2024.

Ninot's poems were selected by Brick Street Poetry Inc, a US-based literary non-profit organisation, which will be publishing three volumes of an anthology titled The Polaris Trilogy. They will be launched in a time capsule aboard the Space X flight scheduled to depart for the South Pole of the Earth’s Moon in 2024.

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