Mural Habitus and the nearby island is

and the nearby island is infected by swarms of gulls

floods (“never of dollar money”)

With slow strokes and subtle

Samensteller Lucas Rijneveld dook diep in de natuurpoëzie

Mural Habitus and the nearby island isMahmoud Darwish Mural is the testimony of one of the most important and powerful poets of our age. Mahmoud Darwish was the unofficial laureate of Palestine. One of the greatest poets of the last half century, his work evokes the loss of his homeland and is suffused with the pain of dispossession and exile. Here, his close friends John Berger and Rema Hammami present a beautiful new translation of two of Darwish's later works: his long masterpiece