Occupy Poetry

Arab Poems

• A Brief Love Letter by Nizar Qabbani

• A Damascene Moon by Nizar Qabbani

• A Lesson In Drawing by Nizar Qabbani

• A Letter from a Stupid Woman by Nizar Qabbani

• A Lover From Palestine by Mahmoud Darwish

• A Lover's Call XXVII by Khalil Gibran

• A Noun Sentence by Mahmoud Darwish

• A Poet's Death is His Life IV by Khalil Gibran

• A Poet's Voice XV by Khalil Gibran

• A Sad State Of Freedom by Nazim Hikmet

• A Spring Piece Left In The Middle by Nazim Hikmet

• A voice by Adonis

• A young soul by Al Mutanabbi

• About My Poetry by Nazim Hikmet

• Ahmad Al-Za’tar by Mahmoud Darwish

• And She Who by Mishka Mojabber Mourani

• Angina Pectoris by Nazim Hikmet

• Are You a Thinking Man? by Rifat Ilgaz

• As He Walks Away by Mahmoud Darwish

• As Night Let its Curtains Down in Folds by Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi

• Autobiography by Nazim Hikmet

• Barada by Nizar Qabbani

• Before the Throne of Beauty XXVI by Khalil Gibran

• Beirut, Madness of Our Sea by Mishka Mojabber Mourani

• Beirut, The Mistress of the World by Nizar Qabbani

• Between us by Nizar Qabbani

• Bread, Hashish and Moon by Nizar Qabbani

• Cinema by Mohamed Dib

• Clarification To My Poetry-Readers by Nizar Qabbani

• Damascus, What Are You Doing to Me? by Nizar Qabbani

• Desert Dry Oasis: Palestine by Farrah Sarafa

• Dialogue by Nizar Qabbani

• Diary of a Palestinian Wound by Mahmoud Darwish

• Don Quixote by Nazim Hikmet

• Don't Light the Candles by Yahia Al-Samawy

• Egypt and Syria by Elia Abu Madi

• Every Time I Kiss You by Nizar Qabbani

• Exile's Story (excerpt) by Elia Abu Madi

• Fire-works against the Bombed by Farrah Sarafa

• Five Letters To My Mother by Nizar Qabbani

• For Noha Al Hegelan by Venus Khoury-Ghata

• Fragments From Notes On The Book Of Defeat by Nizar Qabbani

• Freeway by Mohamed Dib

• From the Ashes of Memories by Yahia Al-Samawy

• Gioconda And Si-Ya-U by Nazim Hikmet

• Guardian Shadow 1 by Mohamed Dib

• Guardian Shadow 2 by Mohamed Dib

• Guardian Shadow 3 by Mohamed Dib

• He Is Calm, and I Am Too by Mahmoud Darwish

• Hymn To Life by Nazim Hikmet

• I Am There by Mahmoud Darwish

• I am with terrorism by Nizar Qabbani

• I Belong There by Mahmoud Darwish

• I Come From There by Mahmoud Darwish

• I Conquer The World With Words by Nizar Qabbani

• I Didn't Apologize to the Well by Mahmoud Darwish