Walid Khazendar Biography

Walid Khazendar is a Palestinian poet born in Gaza in 1950. In October 1997 he was awarded the Palestine Prize for Poetry for "his achievements and aesthetic originality in the prose poem". In 1998-1999, he was Arab Writer in Residence at the NESP, Oxford University. He has published three collections of poetry.

Walid Khazendar Popular Poems
Distant Light

Harsh and cold
autumn holds to it our naked trees:
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Night Is A Flash

He doesn't know where
this door leads
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Some Other Ember

The thistle has now gone to seed
rising from your hands,
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Half The Night

His touch is wheat
when with tired hands he taps on our shoulders,
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Walid Khazendar

Walid Khazendar

Gaza / Palestine
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