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Mahmoud Darwish


Born
in al-Birwa, Palestinian Territory, Occupied
March 13, 1941

Died
August 09, 2008

Website

Genre
Poetry, Israeli–palestinian Conflict, Politics

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محمود درويش
Mahmoud Darwish was a respected Palestinian poet and author who won numerous awards for his literary output and was regarded as the Palestinian national poet. In his work, Palestine became a metaphor for the loss of Eden, birth and resurrection, and the anguish of dispossession and exile.

The Lotus Prize (1969; from the Union of Afro-Asian Writers)
Lenin Peace Prize (1983; from the USSR)
The Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (1993; from France)
The Lannan Foundation Prize for Cultural Freedom (2001)
Prince Claus Awards (2004)
"Bosnian stećak" (2007)
Golden Wreath of Struga Poetry Evenings (2007)
The International Forum for Arabic Poetry prize (2007)

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كزهر اللوز أو أبعد
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In the Presence of Absence
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ذاكرة للنسيان
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لا أريد لهذي القصيدة أن تنتهي
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لا تعتذر عما فعلت
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الأعمال الشعرية الكاملة
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لماذا تركت الحصان وحيدا
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يوميات الحزن العادي
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“و كن من أنتَ حيث تكون
و احمل عبءَ قلبِكَ وحدهُ”
― محمود درويش
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“في داخلي شُرْفَةٌ
لا يَمُرُّ بها أَحَدٌ للتَّحيَّة.”
― محمود درويش
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“أحن إلى خبز أمي
وقهوة أمي ..
ولمسة أمي ..
وتكبُر في الطفولة
يوماً على صدر يوم
وأعشق عمري لأني
إذا مت،
أخجل من دمع أمي!”
― محمود درويش
tags: أمي, حنين
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