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Ali Ahmad Said Esber
1930 / Syria
Adam
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Adam whispered to me
in a husky sigh, in silence and moaning:
'I'm not the father of the world,
I have not glimpsed Paradise.
Take me to the Lord.'
Translated by: Kamal Abu-Deeb
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