Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?
By: by Mahmoud Darwish ; translated from Arabic by Jeffrey Sacks.
Contributors: Sacks, Jeffrey.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Archipelago Books; Archipelago
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Brooklyn, NY
Language: eng; ara
Number of pages: 197
Table of contents: title: Poems. I see my ghost coming from a distance; title: Icons of crystal; title: A cloud in my hand; title: Innocent villagers; title: The owl's night; title: The eternity of the cactus; title: How many times will our affair end?; title: To my end and to its end; title: Abel's space; title: Ismael's ʻoud; title: Stranger's walk; title: The crow's ink; title: The tatar's swallows; title: The train passed; title: Chaos at resurrection's gate; title: The well; title: Like the nun in surat al-Rahman; title: Huriyya's teaching; title: The ivory comb; title: The ages of Anat; title: The death of the phoenix; title: A room to talk to yourself; title: Poetic arrangements; title: From the poems of Abi Faras al-Hamadhani; title: From one sky to another, dreamers pass; title: The traveler said to the traveler : we won't return as; title: A rhyme for the odes; title: The sparrow, as it is; title: Rain on the Church tower; title: Helena, what rain!; title: Night overflowing from the body; title: To the gypsy, an experienced sky; title: First lessons on a Spanish guitar; title: Love in seven days; title: The curtain falls; title: Bertolt Brecht's testimony before a military court; title: A non-linguistic dispute with Imru al-Qays; title: Sequences for another time; title: As he draws away.