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Modern Sudanese poetry : an anthology / translated and edited by Adil Babikir ; foreword by Matthew Shenoda, supervising editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- African poetry book series.
- African poetry book series
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arabic poetry--Sudan--Translations into English.
- Arabic poetry.
- Arabic poetry--20th century--Translations into English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (183 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]
- Language Note:
- In English; translated from the Arabic.
- Summary:
- Spanning more than six decades of Sudan's post-independence history, Modern Sudanese Poetry features around 60 pieces by some of Sudan's most renowned poets--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Foreword / by Matthew Shenoda
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- My beloved Aazza / Khalil Farah
- Wedding parade / Muhammad el-Mahdi el-Magzoub
- A poet ; In the spring of love / Idris Jamma'
- Dig no grave for me ; A roaming dervish's stanza ; Yaaqut al-Arsh / Mohammed el-Fayturi
- Migrating from Sai / Jayli Abdel Rahman
- The wharf and the walkways rhythms ; The horse and the wind ; Homeland / Mohyiddin Faris
- An Afro-Asian song / Taj el-Sir el-Hassan
- The exile and the kingdom / El-Nur Osman Abbakar
- A drib of your nectar ; A farm on the hill ; Love poems and a carnival ; Songs for October / Mohammed el-Makki Ibrahim
- The old sea ; The lost violins / Mustafa Sanad
- Departure at night ; The night girl / Abdel Raheem Abu Zikra
- Who's triggered the stone's tongue? / Ali Abdel Qayyoum
- The signs ode / Muhammad Abdul-Hai
- Encounter ; Whispers ; A cell the size of New Year's Eve ; Monologue / Kamal el-Gizouli
- The pre-eruption silence / Aalim Abbas
- The homesick sparrow ; Crazy in love with you ; I say it without fear ; Buffoon / Mahjoub Sharif
- The golden scythe song ; Deng Malo: a biography ; Pastoral scriptures / Mahgoub Kbalo
- The silent rose ; A sun on the window ;Walking a tightrope / Fidaili Jamma
- The shores of your eyes ; I miss something / Abdulqadir Alkutayabi
- Uncle Aburraheem Nura and the time-tested dream / Mohammed el-Hassan Salim Himmaid
- A story of a revolution ; A tale of the rose and the street / Hashim Siddig
- A starting point / Azhari Mohammed Ali
- The songs of solitude / Al-Saddig al-Raddi
- Heart's confessions
- A new ebb in the high tide season / Rawda el-Haj
- A frosted cry ; A tribute to winter ; The spider's text: millennium messages to life / Rugaia Warrag
- All alone / Khalid Hassan Osman
- Under abundant shades ; Tuesday's dilemma ; An acacia bush in labor / Najlaa Osman Eltom
- The fall of angels / Mamoun Eltilib
- Owned by grief / Boi John Awang
- Skies / Hatim Al Kinani
- On the bank of River Sobat ; An amulet for the mango tree / Nylawo Ayul.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781496218230
- 149621823X
- 9781496218216
- 1496218213
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