This author declares that the 21st century belongs to cats and dogs, in a poem which describes carts full of them floating on the street toward Walt Whitman. This author wrote that "I toy with my nati
This author declares that the 21st century belongs to cats and dogs, in a poem which describes carts full of them floating on the street toward Walt Whitman. This author wrote that "I toy with my nation. I see its future glimpsed through the eyelashes of an ostrich," in one of the prose "Psalms" found in his best-known book. This author described the Statue of Liberty holding up a rag called "freedom" with one hand, and "choking a child named Earth" with the other, in his poem "A Grave for New York." A book by this author examines the parallels between Surrealism and Sufism. This poet's most ambitious work is a three-volume epic whose speaker, employing the poet (*) al-Mutannabi as a guide, travels throughout the sixth- to ninth- century Arab world, titled simply The Book, or Al Kitab. This author adopts the guise of a different medieval Arab poet in his best-known collection. For 10 points, name this author of the Songs of Mihyar the Damascene, a dissident Syrian poet with a Greek mythological pseudonym.
This author declares that the 21st century belongs to cats and dogs, in a poem which describes carts full of them floating on the street toward Walt Whitman.
Adonis [or Adunis; or Ali Ahmad Said Esber]