poets there is definitely this sense that behind our work there is this obligation almost, to change the world, to cause change to happen. For me, I believe that when you talk about poetry, it's not just about the words on the page. It's part of an intellectual revolution, because if you see the world in a cultural sense, in an artistic sense, that makes you think about it more deeply. That's why I think there's a unity between poetry, thought and change."from The National: Adonis offers his poetic view
then CNN: My Syria, by 'greatest living' Arab poet
then The Guardian: Syrian poet Adonis introduces his artworks--gallery
then The National: Adonis's translator shares details of his own nuanced art
then The Guardian: Syrian authors condemn 'savage' Homs bombardment
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