A river dies of thirst: journals

Contents......Page 5
Acknowledgements......Page 11
A River Dies of Thirst......Page 13
The girl/The scream......Page 15
Greenflies......Page 16
Like a prose poem......Page 17
If only I were a stone......Page 18
Beyond identification......Page 19
The enemy......Page 20
Nero......Page 21
The forest......Page 22
Doves......Page 23
The house as casualty......Page 24
The cunning of the metaphor......Page 25
The mosquito......Page 26
An eagle flying low......Page 27
A personal duty......Page 29
A common enemy......Page 30
The rest of a life......Page 31
The colour yellow......Page 33
If only the young were trees......Page 34
We arrived too late......Page 35
Two strangers......Page 36
What\'s it all for?......Page 37
A talent for hope......Page 38
I am only him......Page 39
I did not dream......Page 40
The pretty girls\' neighbour......Page 41
How far is far?......Page 42
He sees himself as absent......Page 43
He said: \'l\'m afraid\'......Page 44
The roar of silence......Page 45
A person chasing himself......Page 46
A longing to forget......Page 47
A river dies of thirst......Page 48
The wall......Page 49
The law of fear......Page 50
I walked on my heart......Page 51
Routine......Page 52
A gun and a shroud......Page 53
If we want to......Page 54
Cheated time......Page 56
Perfection......Page 57
One, two, three......Page 58
Empty boxes......Page 59
On nothingness......Page 60
My imagination ..• a faithful hunting dog......Page 61
If I were someone else......Page 62
Assassination......Page 63
Rustling......Page 65
A metaphor......Page 66
In the company of things......Page 67
A shawl made of silk......Page 68
A sort of loss......Page 69
A shameful land......Page 70
Summer and winter......Page 71
A coloured cloud......Page 72
A spring passing quickly......Page 73
Life to the last drop......Page 75
I was not with me......Page 77
The faces of truth......Page 78
As if he were asleep......Page 79
Visible music......Page 80
The road to where......Page 81
The humour of eternity......Page 82
The indifferent one......Page 83
The picture and the frame......Page 84
Snow......Page 85
An infectious disease......Page 86
A bed of lavender......Page 87
Most and least......Page 88
I am jealous of everything around you......Page 90
Lose one of your stars......Page 92
Private meetings......Page 93
She said to him......Page 94
A sneeze......Page 95
In praise of wine......Page 96
At the top of the cypress trees......Page 97
Point of view......Page 98
The mercy bullet......Page 99
Shyness......Page 100
Perfection is the same as imperfection......Page 101
Prickly pear......Page 103
In the empty square......Page 104
A short holiday......Page 105
Fame......Page 106
If I were a hunter......Page 107
Nightmare......Page 108
Iraq\'s night is long......Page 109
In Cordoba......Page 111
In Madrid......Page 113
High is the mountain......Page 115
I don\'t notice......Page 116
That word......Page 117
Echo......Page 118
The second olive tree......Page 119
Willow tree......Page 120
Right of return to paradise......Page 121
If it were not for sin......Page 122
Italian autumn......Page 123
Two travellers to a river......Page 124
A killer and innocent......Page 125
As if she is a song......Page 127
My poet/my other......Page 128
A dear sky and a green garden......Page 129
A single word......Page 130
The essence of the poem......Page 131
Satire......Page 133
On oratory and orators......Page 134
Half and half......Page 136
I think......Page 137
The second line......Page 138
Higher and further......Page 139
The canary......Page 140
On a boat on the Nile......Page 141
The lonely man\'s addiction......Page 142
In Rabat......Page 143
Description......Page 144
InSkogas......Page 145
The exile fin<;ls his way......Page 147
Boulevard St Germain......Page 148
Things would be different......Page 150
A life beginning......Page 151
The hand of the statue......Page 152
In Beirut......Page 153
The return of June......Page 154
If only people envied us......Page 156
From now on you are somebody else......Page 157
From now on you are you......Page 161