Poet Yehya Al Samawi Honoured

Poet Yehya Al Samawi honoured

Men in the event in Samawa Source: Yehya S

The Iraqi Australian poet Mr Yeyha Al Samawi was honoured in his hometown Al Samawa by naming one of the major streets by his name. We spoke to Mr Al Samawi about this gesture which he says was the happiest moment in his life.



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