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قصيدة بلقيس

Pages
79
Published
1982
Language
Arabic

Synopsis

Renowned poet Nizar Qabbani was inspired to write again after meeting Balqis, the great love of his life. After a seven-year courtship against her family's wishes, they finally married, only for their happiness to be shattered by a violent tragedy. This powerful elegy is Qabbani's tribute to his wife, a raw expression of love and devastating loss.

How it reads

Prose complexity 10/10
Content warnings (2)
TraumaViolence

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