Abdullah Al-Baradouni(Is this your profile?)

Abdullah Al-Baradouni (Arabic: عبدالله البردوني; 1929–1999) was a Yemeni writer, poet and critic. He published 12 poetry books as well as six other books on topics such as politics, folklore, and literature. He is considered Yemen's most famous poet. Early life Al-Baradouni was born on 18 October 1929 in Zaraja, and grew up in Dhamar Governorate, Yemen. He contracted smallpox at the age of five, leading him to completely lose his eyesight by the age of six. He began school in his village at t...