Poetry Quote by Mahmoud Darwish — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Don’t say that poetry, my friend, is beautiful”

“The poem is in my hands, and can run stories through her hands.”

“I prepare my portrait for my woman to hang on a wall when I die.”

“I have learned and dismantled all the words in order to draw from them a”

“There is no name for what life should be, except”

“Far away, our dreams have nothing to do with what we do. The wind carries the night, and passes on, aimless.”

“Cansado,”

“But he calls down a blessing on the blossom of the may,”

“Oh, the things we invent when we are scared”

“There have been times I've felt so much art in my soul I grew sick of artists.”

“Poetry is life distilled.”

“Your war drum ain't / louder than this breath.”