Hyderabad, Jan. 6 -- World-renowned celebrities, including seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton, came together in a video featuring Palestinian and Sudanese poems in a show of solidarity with the two nations in conflict.

The virtual cento session also features Hollywood actor Mark Ruffalo and Spanish singer Rosalia, among others, who joined forces to recite verses written by Palestinian and Sudanese poets whose lives were tragically cut short by wars.

Organized by songwriter Mustafa Ahmed, a Canadian-Sudanese poet, the video was livestreamed on social media, drawing global attention to the voices of poets who have died in the two countries.

A cento is a poem composed entirely of verses from other poems, and this unique arrangem...