Some people ask, 'How do you attract the young and so many different people when your poetry is complicated and different?' I say, 'My accomplishment is that my readers trust me and accept my suggestions for change.' Mahmoud Darwish acceptaccomplishmentattract share on social
For the Arabs in Israel there is always a tension between nationality and identity. Mahmoud Darwish arabidentityisrael Change image and share on social
A person can only be born in one place. However, he may die several times elsewhere: in the exiles and prisons, and in a homeland transformed by the occupation and oppression into a nightmare. Mahmoud Darwish beardieexile Change image and share on social
I see poetry as spiritual medicine. Mahmoud Darwish medicinepoetryspiritual Change image and share on social
The metaphor for Palestine is stronger than the Palestine of reality. Mahmoud Darwish metaphorpalestinereality Change image and share on social