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Born in 1901 / Died in 1963 / Turkey / Arabic

Poems by Nazim Hikmet

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On The Fifth Day Of A Hunger Strike

... I know that you love me and love what's ours ...

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Fable of Fables

... the plane tree’s, mine, the cat’s, the sun’s and our life’s ...

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Since I’ve Been In Jail

... Time flowed like the blood of a child with his throat cut ...

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Hiroshima Child

... Death came and turned my bones to dust ...

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After Release From Prison

... Eight. That means you're safe until evening ...

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The Faces Of Our Women

... That's why Mary's son is so close to us, like our own sons ...

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I Think Of You...

... what is the reason that I hear your voice when you are so far ...

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I Want To Die Before You

... Is there a hope you'll get out of prison these days ...

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You

... You are my flesh burning like a raw summer night ...