"Frontispiece: Poem and calligraphy by Adonis. Translated by Bassam Frangieh"--T.p. verso.
Content Note
First poems (1957) -- Songs of Mihyar of Damascus (1961) -- Migrations and transformations in the regions of night and day (1965) -- Stage and mirrors (1968) -- A time between ashes and roses (1971) -- Singular in a plural form (1975) -- The book of similarities and beginnings (1980) -- The book of siege (1985) -- Desire moving through maps of matter (1987) -- Celebrating vague-clear things (1988) -- Another alphabet (1994) -- Prophesy, o blind one (2003) -- Beginnings of the body, ends of the sea (2003) -- Printer of the planets' books (2008).