Badr Shakir al-Sayyab

1926-1964

Popular Poems

Rain Song
The River And The Death
A Strange Man Nearby The Gulf
For I Am A Stranger
Day Has Gone
Burning
The Genesis Of Job
The Drowned Temple
The Wilt Of Rosebay's Flowers
City Of Sinbad
Return To Jaykur
O, The Loneliness Of The Soul
The Mother And The Lost Child
An Ode To Revolutionary Iraq