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Naomi Shihab Nye

Born in March 12, 1952 / United States / English

Naomi Shihab Nye poet from United States was born on March 12, 1952 has 72 years. Poems were written mainly in English language. Dominant movement is didactical.

Top ten poems Naomi Shihab Nye

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Half-And-Half

... At his stall of blue pitchers on the Via Dolorosa, ...

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Hidden

... swallowed it.If you tuck the name of a loved one ...

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Truth Serum

... Called upon our ancient great aunts and their long slow eyes  ...

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Hugging the Jukebox

...   this is not the end of the island, or the tablets this life has been  ...

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Burning the Old Year

... t,  an absence shouts, celebrates, leaves a space ...

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Famous

...   The cat sleeping on the fence is famous to the birds  ...

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Making a Fist

...   We forget that we are all dead men conversing wtih dead men ...

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Last August Hours Before the Year 2000

...   What better blessing than to move without hurry  ...

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Fundamentalism

...  scrapes his little knife against the lead  ...

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Blood

... “A true Arab knows how to catch a fly in his hands,&rdquo ...

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