AbdulWahab al-Awdi عبد الوهاب العودي (born 10 August 1978) is a
poet, and
economist from
Yemen.
Member of the ''Yemeni Writers Union'', his poems and writings have appeared in different local and international literary newspapers and Reviews. He has published two poetic works: «Maqamat I» (Ministry of Culture, Yemen, 2004), and «Maqamat II» (Ministry of Youth, Yemen, 2005) a State Incentive
award-winning work. He also has compiled and edited the ''Anthology of the Contemporary Antiwar Arabic Poetry'', in four volumes set.
[http://archive.gulfnews.com/news/gulf/yemen/10221093.html Yemeni Anti-war researcher and poet reaches out ]
He is one of the most active Yemeni writers who stood against war in Sa’da, and human rights violations in southern Yemen, as well as all over the country. He believes in real democracy and a modern civil state for a better Yemen.
He holds
Master of Economics, Major
Public Finance, from the
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), at
Tokyo,
Japan
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2011, and B.A. degree in
English Language and
Literature from Sana'a University (2002).
External links
Yemeni Anti-war researcher and poet reaches outAres.. What else?News about the Anthology of Antiwar Arabic PoetrySelected poems from AbdulWahab's State Award-winning poetry bookOdes to Joy and Hope
Poems published in the prominent London-based al-Quds al-Arabi Newspaper
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Ode to LonelinessConfessionsSeductions of Clay and other PoemsPoem to my SweetheartMusic of the Dreary FlutePassion of Flame and other poems
Chant of SilenceAres.. What else? (in al-Quds al-Aqabi)Selected Poems
References
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21st-century Yemeni poets
1978 births
Living people
Sanaa University alumni
21st-century economists