The brunette told me - Nizar Qabbani

Section: Poetry

Number of pages: 132 pages

Publisher: Novel Foundation

Diwan (The Samra Said to Me) issued by the Nawfal Publishing House is by the contemporary Syrian poet Nizar Qabbani, who is classified as a romantic poet, from an ethnic Damascene family. He studied law and engaged in the diplomatic corps. He has many collections and books in Arabic poetry. He was known for his love and romantic flirtation with women in his poems. He only devoted it to a vast area of ​​his poetry, and he went through many tragedies and sorrows in his life, and he paid great attention to political poetry at the end of his life, and singled out Damascus and Beirut in his poems.

In the coffee shop, he says
She took her seat next to me
Like a rose pot in her reassurance
And a book in her hand
He reaps the bounty of her faith
The cup bounces from his eagerness
In my hand, longing for her cup