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Source: Unfortunately, it was Paradise: Selected Poems
“There is no name for what life should be, except what you did and what you do to my soul.”
Source: Unfortunately, it was Paradise: Selected Poems
Source: Unfortunately, it was Paradise: Selected Poems
Source: A River Dies of Thirst: Journals
Source: Absent Presence
Source: In the Presence of Absence
Source: A River Dies of Thirst: Journals
“One day I’ll become what I want One day I will become a thought” Excerpt From Mural”
Source: Mural
Source: Mural
Source: في حضرة الغياب
Source: Mural
“Everything around me looks like me and I look like nothing here”
“You won't find the same person twice, not even in the same person.”
Source: Mural
Source: In the Presence of Absence
“the poem is a dice throw on a patch of darkness that may or may not glow”
“If you live, live free or die like the trees, standing up.”
“Nothing is harder on the soul, than the smell of dreams, while they're evaporating.”
“... For me it is essential, essential for the poet to have a new toast, new songs.”
“If the Olive Trees knew the hands that planted them, Their Oil would become Tears.”
Source: Memory for Forgetfulness: August, Beirut, 1982
“The days have taught you not to trust happiness because it hurts when it deceives.”
Source: Journal of an Ordinary Grief
Source: Unfortunately, it was Paradise: Selected Poems
“She does not love you. Your metaphors thrill her you are her poet. But that's all there's to it.”
Source: Unfortunately, it was Paradise: Selected Poems
“The poem is in my hands, and can run stories through her hands.”
Source: Unfortunately, it was Paradise: Selected Poems
“One day, I will be a poet. Water will depend on my visions.”
Source: Unfortunately, it was Paradise: Selected Poems
“I love women whose hidden desires make horses put an end to their lives at the threshold”
Source: Unfortunately, it was Paradise: Selected Poems
“May poetry and God's name have mercy on us!”
Source: Unfortunately, it was Paradise: Selected Poems
Source: Unfortunately, it was Paradise: Selected Poems