1. "After you nothing goes and nothing returns." 2. "They asked 'do you love her to death?' I said 'speak of her over my grave and watch how she brings me back to life.'" 3. "She says: 'When are we going to meet?' I say: 'After the war is over.' She says: 'When does the war end?' I say: 'When we meet.'" 4. 1. Love's Quenching River In love's quenching river, we find our flow, Advertising Two souls entwined in an eternal glow. In your eyes, I see the stars align, With every beat, our hearts combine. Advertising 2. Love's Unseen Presence In love's unseen presence, we reside, Two hearts connected, side by side. In the silence of the night, we share,
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I am a woman, no more and no less The almond blossom sends me flying in March, from my balcony, in longing for what the faraway says: "Touch me and I'll bring my horses to the water springs." I cry for no clear reason, and I love you as you are, not as a strut nor in vain and from my shoulders a morning rises onto you 1. I Come From There ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ I come from there and I have memories Born as mortals are, I have a mother And a house with many windows, I have brothers, friends, And a prison cell with a cold window.. Read Poem 2. Passport ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ They did not recognize me in the shadows That suck away my color in this Passport Mahmoud Darwish was regarded as the Palestinian national poet. His poems explore a number of themes, including homeland, suffering, dispossession, and exile. Here you can find the 10 best poems by Mahmoud Darwish. Our list encompasses the artistically excellent poems Darwish wrote in his lifetime. Unfortunately, it was paradise: selected poems I Mahmoud Darwish; translated and edited by Munir Akash and Carolyn Forche, with Sinan Antoon and Am ira El-Zein. p.cm.. We Have the Right to Love Autumn 14 The Last Train Has Stopped 15 On the Slope, Higher Than the Sea, They Slept 16 He Embraces His Murderer 17
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Palestinian Mahmoud Darwish was born in al-Birwa in Galilee, a village that was occupied and later razed by the Israeli army. Because they had missed the official Israeli census, Darwish and his family were considered "internal refugees" or "present-absent aliens." Darwish lived for many years in exile in Beirut and Paris. The night sits wherever you are. Your night. is of lilac. Every now and then a gesture escapes. from the beam of your dimples, breaks the wineglass. and lights up the starlight. And your night is your shadow—. a fairy-tale piece of land to make our dreams. equal. Defiance Tighten my fetters. Confiscate my papers and cigarettes. Fill my mouth with dust. Poetry is blood in the heart, salt in bread, moisture in eyes. It is written with fingernails, with eyes, with daggers. I shall proclaim in my detention cell, in the bathroom, in the stable, under the lash, manacled, in the violence of chains, Translated by Fady Joudah In Jerusalem, and I mean within the ancient walls, I walk from one epoch to another without a memory to guide me. The prophets over there are sharing the history of the holy. ascending to heaven and returning less discouraged and melancholy, because love and peace are holy and are coming to town.
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If I were another I would have belonged to the road, neither you nor I would return. Awaken the guitar. and we might sense the unknown and the route that tempts. the traveler to test gravity. I am only. my steps, and you are both my compass and my chasm. If I were another on the road, I would have. hidden my emotions in the suitcase, so my poem. 316 Copy quote And I tell myself, a moon will rise from my darkness. Mahmoud Darwish Moon, Darkness 274 Copy quote Nothing is harder on the soul, than the smell of dreams, while they're evaporating. Mahmoud Darwish Dream, Smell, Soul 273 Copy quote We are captives of what we love, what we desire, and what we are. Mahmoud Darwish Desire, Captives
This poem appeared in Almond Blossoms and Beyond by Mahmoud Darwish, published by Interlink Books, 2009. Shared here with profound gratitude. DESCRIPTION "The first English translation of recent poetry by the late Mahmoud Darwish, the most important Palestinian contemporary poet. Mahmoud Darwish was born on March 13, 1941, in Al Birweh, Palestine, into a land-owning Sunni Muslim family. During the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948, his village was destroyed and his family fled to Lebanon. They returned the following year, secretly re-entering their homeland. As a young man, Darwish faced house arrest and.
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There is resistance beyond the guns and the battlefield. 'Every beautiful poem is an act of resistance'. This study aims to explore Mahmoud Darwish's resistance beyond the guns and blood. Take me to your vineyard. Let me meet your mother. Perfume me with basil water. Arrange me on silver dishes, comb me, imprison me in your name, let love kill me." ― Mahmoud Darwish, Unfortunately, It Was Paradise: Selected Poems tags: middle-east , poetry , the-death-of-the-phoenix 52 likes Like "No night is long enough for us to dream twice."
