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    Adonis was born Ali Ahmed Said in the village of Al Qassabin in Syria, in 1930, to a family of farmers, the oldest of six children. In 1956, after a year-long imprisonment for political activities, Adonis fled Syria for Beirut, Lebanon. He joined a vibrant community of artists, writers, and exiles in Beirut, and cofounded and edited Sh'ir, and later Muwaqaf, both progressive journals of poetry and politics. He studied at St. Joseph University in Beirut and obtained his Doctorat d'Etat in 1973.

    Adonis is the author of numerous collections of poetry, including Adonis: Selected Poems (Yale University Press, 2012); Mihyar of Damascus (BOA Editions, 2008);  A Time Between Ashes and Roses (Syracuse University Press, 2004); If Only the Sea Could Sleep (Green Integer, 2003); The Pages of Day and Night (Marlboro Press, 2000); Transformations of the Lover (Ohio University Press, 1982); The Book of the Five Poems (1980), and The Blood of Adonis (University of Pittsburg Press, 1971), winner of the Syria-Lebanon Award of the International Poetry Forum. He is also an essayist, an editor of anthologies, a theoretician of poetics, and the translator of several works from French into Arabic.

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    Adonis (poet)

    Syrian poet, writer and translator (born 1930)

    Adonis

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    Native name

    أدونيس

    BornAli Ahmad Said Esber
    (1930-01-01) 1 January 1930 (age 95)
    Al Qassabin, Latakia, Alawite State, Mandatory Syria
    Pen nameAdonis
    OccupationPoet, writer, literary critic, editor
    LanguageArabic
    Alma materDamascus University
    Saint Joseph University of Beirut
    PeriodContemporary
    GenresEssays, poetry
    Literary movementModernism, avant-garde, surrealism[1]
    Notable worksThe Songs of Mihyar the Damascene, The Static and the Dynamic
    Notable awardsBjørnson Prize
    2007
    Goethe Prize
    2011

    Ali Ahmad Said Esber (Arabic: علي أحمد سعيد إسبر, North LevantineArabic:[ˈʕaliˈʔaħmadsaˈʕiːdˈʔesbeɾ]; born 1 January 1930), also known by the pen nameAdonis or Adunis (أدونيس[ʔadoːˈniːs]), is a Syrian poet, essayist and translator. Maya Jaggi, writing for The Guardian stated "He led a modernist revolution in the second half of the 20th century, "exerting a seismic influence" on Arabic poetry comparable to T.S. Eliot's in the anglophone world."[2]

    Adonis's publications include twenty volumes of poetry and thirteen of criticism. His dozen books of translation to Arabic