The Butterfly's Burden

by Mahmoud Darwish

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Mahmoud Darwish is the poetic voice of the Palestinian people. One of the most acclaimed contemporary poets in the Arab world, he is also a prominent spokesperson for human rights who has spent most of his life in exile.

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