Library Weekly: Gaarriye

Gaarriye reciting his poem Fad Galbeed, in the 1980s (Source: Wikimedia Commons, public domain)On 30 September 2012, Somali poet and political activist, Mohamed Hashi Dhamac, better known as Gaarriye, died at a hospital in Norway. He is regarded as one of the most important Somali poets of the twentieth century. Gaarriye is featured in our Library Weekly.

Posted on 25 September 2023, last modified on 11 October 2023