Monday, March 22, 2010

Sultan Comments

Rating: 3.2

If I were promised safety,
if I could meet the Sultan
I would say to him: O my lord the Sultan!
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Nizar Qabbani
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Adeeb Alfateh 21 July 2019

They interrogate my wife and write down all the names of my friends. O Sultan! Because I dare to approach your deaf walls, because I tried to reveal my sadness and tribulation, one of my favorite poem great 10+++++++++++++++

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Fabrizio Frosini 27 December 2015

O Sultan, my master, if my clothes are ripped and torn it is because your dogs with claws are allowed to tear me .. ''you have lost the war twice because half our people has no tongue. '' - In ITALIAN: ''Hai perso due volte la guerra perché metà del nostro popolo non ha lingua.'' Great verse!

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Dutendra Chamling 20 October 2015

A marvellous poem which has powerful voice.

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Nizar Qabbani

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