Looking at this insolent earth, you hear the first battle cry of our species- trap it under a rock and together, screaming, attack and destroy it, as… - Nâzım Hikmet

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Looking at this insolent earth, you hear the first battle cry of our species- trap it under a rock and together, screaming, attack and destroy it, as if killing a mammoth.

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About Nâzım Hikmet

Nâzım Hikmet (20 November 1901 – 3 June 1963) was a Turkish poet and dramatist, who is widely regarded as the best-known Turkish poet in the West; his works have been translated into several languages.

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Native Name: Nâzım Hikmet Ran Nazım Hikmet
Alternative Names: Nazım Hikmet Ran Nazim Hikmet
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