Which of these expresses Darwish's view of Palestine?
A mere piece of land
A state of mind
A metaphor for loss
An uncontested territory
Answer
The idea of Palestine serves as a metaphor for the loss of a homeland and cultural identity in Darwish's works. His poetry frequently explores themes of exile, displacement, and longing for a place that may no longer exist in its original form, representing the collective loss and grief experienced by Palestinians due to historical events.
Verses of Resistance: The Mahmoud Darwish Literary Challenge
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