Badr Shakir al-Sayyab

Iraqi poet (1926-1964).

Born December 24th, 1926 in Basra. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1964 at 38 years old in Syria. [ref]

Occupations
poet, writer
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For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker