Latif Halmat

Latif Halmat

Latif Halmat or Letîf Helmet, (1947- ), is a Kurdish poet. He was born in Kifri near Kirkuk in Iraqi Kurdistan. He worked as a journalist during the 1970s and 1980s. He has published some 20 poetry books. He has also been active in the area of children's literature and drama.

Books

#"God and our small city", Kirkuk, 1970.
#"Preparing for another rebirth", Sulaimani 1973.
#"The hair of that girl is my tent in the highlands and warm lands", Sulaimani 1977.
#"The white tempest", Baghdad 1978.
#"Letters that my mother doesn't read", Baghdad 1979.
#"A poem that is finished and yet not finished", Baghdad 1979.
#"Agreement and conflicts among the electronic citizens of the republic of Latif Halmat", Sulaimani 2000.

References

* [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0SBL/is_18/ai_n13784445 "Latif Halmat", International Journal of Kurdish Studies, Jan. 2005.]
* [http://www.barzan.com/fshakely6.html Kurdish Children's Literature, By Farhad Shakely]


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