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Brief author info: Nizar Qabbani (1932-1998) Syrian/Lebanese writer and publisher. Born in Syria; diplomat; moved to Lebanon, where founded publishing firm; wrote over twenty-five poetry collections and an autobiography.
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We need an angry generation, A generation to plow the horizons
It's painful to listen to the barking of dogs.
Our shouting is louder than our actions Our swords are taller than us. That is our tragedy.
What we feel is beyond words. We should be ashamed of our poems.
Our enemies did not cross our borders They crept through our weaknesses like ants.
We praise like frogs, Swear like frogs, Turn midgets into heroes, and heroes into scum: We never stop and think.
The word is a bouncing ball The ruler throws from his balcony. The word has been a shot of morphine. Rulers calm their people with speeches.
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