Poet

Ameen Rihani

1876–1940

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English

• A Bed of Flame
• A Better Woe
• A Chant of Mystics
• A Nocturn
• A Peasant’s Song
• A Serenade
• A Spring Dirge
• A Sufi Song
• Adele
• After Reading King Lear
• Allah wa Ana
• An Anodyne
• Andalusia
• Badruddin
• Beneath the Salvias
• Constantinople
• Disarmed Desire
• Dissolution
• Fardi wa Nafli
• From the Arabic
• God of the Distances, Hear Us
• Gone with the Swallows
• Hanem
• Her First Sorrow
• In Memory of E. M. El-K
• In the Meadow
• In the Palm Groves of Memphis
• Independent Blossoms
• It Was All for Him
• Jealousy
• Lebanus
• Let Thine Eyes Whisper
• Lilatu Laili
• Midnight Mood
• My Burnoose
• Near the Cascades
• Nectar and Blood
• New York
• O Freedom
• O, Give Me Strength to Take
• O, Sweet Sometime
• Onward Keep
• Prayer in the Desert
• Reflections
• Renunciation
• Repentance
• Rest
• Resurrection
• Retribution
• Saada
• She Went Out Singing
• Stolen Salvias
• The Battle Eternal
• The Brass Bed
• The Cataclysm
• The Comedy Divine
• The End and the Beginning
• The First and Last
• The Fruits of Death
• The Fugitive
• The God of My Goddess
• The House of Night
• The Lost Disciple
• The Moon in New York
• The Pagan
• The Philistine
• The Road of Make-Believe
• The Screens of Life
• The Sister of Death
• The Song of Rain
• The Song of Siva
• The Sufi
• The Tomb and the Rose
• The Towers and the Night
• The Two Brothers
• The Wanderer
• The “Flatiron” and the Ruins of Palmyra
• Three Golden Threads
• Thy Smile
• To Abu’l-Ala
• To the Sonnet
• Unadorned
• Upon the Peak of Sanneen
• Water and Flowers
• Waves of My Life
• What Wisdom Sows