Wadih Sa'adeh ( Arabic : وديع سعادة ) is an Australian – Lebanese poet. He was born in Lebanon, in 1948.
In 1973 he published his first poetry book written by hand, and sold it in the streets , titled “ Laysa Lil Massa’ Ikhwah” ( Evening Has No Brothers), which will be published in 1981
After many travelling to many countries – England, France, Greece, Cyprus – Wadih Sa'adeh immigrated to Australia in November, 1988, and he is living in Sydney since that date.
Wadih Sa'adeh has published 12 poetry books in Arabic , some of them are translated into English and French:
- Laysa Lil Massa’ Ikhwah ( Evening Has No Brothers), 1981.
- Al-Miah, Al-Miah ( Water, Water), 1983.
- Rajul Fi Hawa’ Mustamal Yaq’ud Wa Youfakkir Fil Hayawanat (A Man in Used Air Sitting and Thinking of Animals), 1985.
- Maq’ad Rakib Ghadar al Bus ( A Seat of a Passenger Who Left the Bus), 1987.
- Bisabas Ghaymah ‘Alal-Arjah ( Most Likely Because of a Cloud), 1992.
- Mohawalat Wasl Dhiffatayn Bisawt, ( An Endeavour to Link Two Banks by a Voice), 1997.
- Nass Al-Ghiyab ( Text of Absence ), 1999.
- Ghubar ( Dust), 2000.
- Ratq ul Hawa’ ( Alteration of the Air), 2006.
- Tarkeeb Akhar Li Hayat Wadih Sa’adeh ( Another Reconstruction of Wadih Sa’adeh’s Life), 2006.
- Man Akhatha an-Nazra Allati Taraktuha Amama l Bab? ( Who Took The Glance I Left Behind The Door? ), 2011.
- Qull lil’Aber An Ya’oud, Nasiya Huna Zillahu ( Tell the Passenger to Come Back, He Forgot his Shadow Here ), 2012.
