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1941–2008 Palestine

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What is a homeland? It is a place that enables people to blossom, and not a place in which people serve the flag. In my poem, Cease-fire with the Mongolians, I say that I am going to make socks out of the flag. My life's work is not on behalf of a flag.

This wording found in Mahmoud Darwish: Literature and the Politics of Palestinian Identity (2016)

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