Badr Shakir al-Sayyab

1926-1964

Popular Poems

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