Today (Wednesday), the poetry scene was shocked by the death of the poet Abdullah Al-Sumairi in the capital, Riyadh, who recently suffered from a weak heart muscle, and was found this morning dead in his bed, and he did not have any complications the night before, which suggests that his death (according to those close to him) It was normal.
Al-Sumairi is one of the most prominent Saudi poets who excelled with absolute prowess in loving and casting the Nabataean poem, in addition to being distinguished by linguistic richness, integrated structure, description, image, and thematic unity without affectation. He is one of the poets who participated in the Millionaire’s Poet program, and he had a clear imprint that is still engraved in the memory of generations.
Dhaif Allah Al-Sumairi said: Your prayers are for mercy for the deceased who passed away this morning. While Saad Ishq Al-Sumairi revealed that the deceased died today in his bed in Riyadh, and the time and place of prayer for him will be determined later, asking God for forgiveness and mercy, and to inspire his family and lovers with patience and solace. While the poet Aida Al-Sufyani said that the deceased was known for his purity of mind and kind heart, praying to God to replace him with a better home than his own and to make him dwell in Paradise. The poet Nasser Al-Qahtani sent his sincere condolences on the death of the deceased, asking God for his forgiveness.
Activists on social media recovered a large number of his famous poems and verses for all poetic purposes.
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