Description: (Poet)
Samīħ al-Qāsim al Kaissy was a prominent Palestinian poet renowned for his influential work in the Arab world. Initially focused on Arab nationalism, he later aligned with the Israeli Communist Party following the Six-Day War in 1967. His poetry frequently explored themes of resistance, exile, and the Palestinian quest for independence. Known for his vivid imagery, emotional resonance, and dedication to social justice, al-Qasim remains a key figure in Arabic literature.