Adonis: I Was Born for Poetry from is 1988 a leap Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 22 min 39 sec ✓ Published: 15-Jan-2015
Description: The story of one of the great poets of the Arab world. How an original poem written for the Syrian president sent him to school, how he got the name Adonis, revolutionized Arabic poetry and lives in the exile of being – in continuous beginnings. nnThough he grew up in a poor rural farming environment, Adonis’ father familiarized him with old Arab cultural heritage. The essence of this heritage, Adonis feels, is poetry, and he thus grew up reading the classic Arab poets such as al-Mutanabbi,
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