Tribute evening recalls the legacy of Mahmoud Darwish at Al-Balad Theater
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Al-Balad Theater will host a tribute evening on Saturday, September 26, titled "I Walk Slowly Upon Myself," in celebration of the late Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish, commemorating his literary and humanitarian legacy and his enduring presence in memory and conscience.
The evening brings together a number of Darwish's friends who will share personal stories, memories, and reflections from his career and life with the audience, alongside selected readings of his most prominent poems and works, revisiting his poetic experience and the impact it left on Arab culture.
The evening will be held at 8:00 PM, and doors will be open to the public free of charge.
Mahmoud Darwish (1941–2008) is considered one of the most prominent Arab poets of the modern era. His name is linked to the experience of modern Palestinian and Arab poetry, and he left behind a vast poetic and literary output that combined national and humanitarian issues with reflections on identity, exile, love, and existence, ensuring his poems remain present in the Arab cultural memory.
