Farah Hussein Sharmarke
Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame محمد ابراهيم وارسامي هدراوى | |
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| Born | Maxamed Ibraahim Warsame 1952 Bardera, Somalia |
| Pen name | Hadrawi |
| Occupation | poet, philosopher |
| Nationality |  Somalia |
| Alma mater | Sarinley Moalim Sarmaale |
| Subject | patriotism, faith, mortality |
| Notable works | iinley, Tawaawac, Isa Sudhan, Sirta Nolosha, Hooya la'aanta |
Farah Hussein Sharmarke (Af Soomaali: Faarax Xuseen Sharmaaarke) was a young Somali poet who composed some very interesting poems in his 20s and early 30s.
Biography
Farah was born in the city of "Bardera" in "Gedo" region. The poet studied poetry form of other famous Gedo region poets including
Farah quit composing poems at the height of his poetic outburst and he composed an often quoted poem which he indicated as to why he quit, in short poem explaining in 16 lines.[1]
Farah Hussein Sharmarke composed some of the best Somali poems in its classic form. He achieved greatness in poetry at such an early age and the type of work he has left with us is currently classified under , Writer Mohamed
Works
- Shimbir Duulis badanoow, most referenced line from Farah Hussein Sharmarke's poems
- Deeley
References
- Shimbir duulis badanoow haddaad, degi aqoon weydo
- Mar unbaad libaax labadii daan, dalaq tidhaahdaaye
- Iney edebtu shay doora tahay, yaan isaga daayey