Mahmoud Darwish

Date of birth

13 Mar 1941

86 years ago at Al-Birwa, Mandatory Palestine

Also Known As

Mahmoud Darwich
مَحمُود دَرْوِيْش
מחמוד דרוויש
マフムード・ダルウィーシュ
马哈茂德·达尔维什
महमूद दरविश

Mahmoud Darwish (1941-2008) was a Palestinian poet and author who was regarded as the Palestinian national poet. He won numerous awards for his works. Darwish used Palestine as a metaphor for the loss of Eden, birth and resurrection, and the anguish of dispossession and exile.

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