Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 Feathers and the Horizon : A Selection of Modern Poetry from across the Arab World
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Notes

  • Poems appear in Arabic and English. Only the translations into English have been indexed.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Duffy, Weston Creek area, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory,:Leros Press , 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Fawziai"Fawzia.", Lutfi Ja'far Aman , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 18, 19)
Imagei"His image sleeps in my eyelids.", Lame'a Abbas Amarah , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 20, 21)
Knight in Armouri"The moon living in your eyes", Hilal al-Amiri , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 22, 23)
You, a Yacht and To Saili"You, a yacht and to sail", Sa'id Aql , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 24, 25)
Homeworki"'Daddy ..", Hasan Fath al-Bab , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 26-29)
Friendshipi"Reflect ... is what is between us what's between two lovers?", Shawqi Baghdadi , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 30, 31)
The Butterflyi"She used to come to these anemone dotted fields of wheat", Hamri Bahri , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 32, 33)
Her Handsi"As a rhymed line of poetry beginning / its cloudy journey, appears and disappears,", Abdullah al-Baraduni , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 34, 35)
The Face and the Mirrori"As the world sinks into twilight", Abd al-Wahab al-Bayati , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 36, 37)
Facing Deathi"We all fear death / does fear prevent our death?", Babha Bin Bedaywah , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 38, 39)
Defiancei"Tighten my fetters", Mahmud Darwish , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 40, 41)
Against Whom?i"In operating theatres,", Amal Dunqual , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 42, 43)
West and Easti"Praising the beauty of the sun,", Muhammad Hasan Faqi , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 44, 45)
Tune 69i"I asked about her string of pearls / collected by her father, a sailor and fisherman.", Muhammad al-Fayiz , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 46, 47)
Daughter of Sadnessi"Your youth like mine is fading now. / Do I pity you or weep for myself?", Abdullah al-Faysal , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 48, 49)
The Moon and The Gardeni"The heart of the garden was running", Muhammad al-Fayturi , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 50, 51)
In the Carriagei"Stop for a moment, stop. / I really must get out.", Muhammad Abduh Ghanim , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 52, 53)
Your Eyes Will Not Perceivei"Your eyes will not perceive the coming of the season, nor", Muhammad al-Ghazzi , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 54, 55)
The Pearli"Mine is a distant country, a pearl of the seas.", Qasim Haddad , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 56, 57)
A Premature Elegyi"Two crutches", Buland al-Haidari , Anne Fairbairn (translator) single work poetry (p. 58-61)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Language: English , Arabic

Works about this Work

Towards the New: A Poetic Odyssey with the Arabs Anne Fairbairn , 1997 single work biography
— Appears in: Ulitarra , no. 12 1997; (p. 66-79)
A Miraculous Bridge Chafic Ataya , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 122 1990; (p. 10-11)

— Review of Feathers and the Horizon : A Selection of Modern Poetry from across the Arab World 1989 anthology poetry
A Yawning Cultural Divide is Bridged Les Murray , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 30 September - 1 October 1989; (p. 10)

— Review of Feathers and the Horizon : A Selection of Modern Poetry from across the Arab World 1989 anthology poetry
Middle Eastern Poetry Judith Rodriguez , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 26 August 1989; (p. 12)

— Review of Feathers and the Horizon : A Selection of Modern Poetry from across the Arab World 1989 anthology poetry
Interest Awakened in Arabic Poetry Robert Hefner , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 28 May 1989; (p. 20)

— Review of Feathers and the Horizon : A Selection of Modern Poetry from across the Arab World 1989 anthology poetry
Interest Awakened in Arabic Poetry Robert Hefner , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 28 May 1989; (p. 20)

— Review of Feathers and the Horizon : A Selection of Modern Poetry from across the Arab World 1989 anthology poetry
Middle Eastern Poetry Judith Rodriguez , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 26 August 1989; (p. 12)

— Review of Feathers and the Horizon : A Selection of Modern Poetry from across the Arab World 1989 anthology poetry
A Yawning Cultural Divide is Bridged Les Murray , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 30 September - 1 October 1989; (p. 10)

— Review of Feathers and the Horizon : A Selection of Modern Poetry from across the Arab World 1989 anthology poetry
A Miraculous Bridge Chafic Ataya , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 122 1990; (p. 10-11)

— Review of Feathers and the Horizon : A Selection of Modern Poetry from across the Arab World 1989 anthology poetry
Towards the New: A Poetic Odyssey with the Arabs Anne Fairbairn , 1997 single work biography
— Appears in: Ulitarra , no. 12 1997; (p. 66-79)
Anne of Arabia's Poetic Bridges Berwyn Lewis , 1989 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 10-11 June 1989; (p. 5)
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