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Born in March 21, 1923 / Died in April 30, 1998 / Syrian Arab Republic / Arabic

Poems by Nizar Qabbani

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Jerusalem

... You are the shady oasis passed by the Prophet ...

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Letter From Under The Sea

... teach me... how to cut the roots of your love from the depths ...

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A Damascene Moon

... Worshipped beauty, they dissolved it, and they melted away ...

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The Wrathful

... . And expel The opium from our heads ...

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Clarification To My Poetry-Readers

... And purity. I will write of my beloved’s matters ...

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The Face Of Qana

... [Why not?] and Banu Adnan dropping their trousers to their knees ...

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The Epic Of Sadness

... and I dreamt that I would kidnap her like a knight&emsp ...

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I Have No Power

... you are the Bedouin woman who went with all the tribes ...