Document Type : Research Paper
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Contemporary poetry has always aimed at achieving its goal in reflecting social & political realities and awaring people and encouraging them in changes which lead to improvements by (using & exploiting ) new literary techniques. Moreover , applying symbols as one of the literary interpretation , is the most salient sample of contemporary Arabic poetries & also the most audacious approaches of contemporary Arab poets . Adonis is one of the eminent features of contemporary Arab poets whose distinctive feature of poetries is symbolism . Given the expansion of Adonis 's symbolic language, this article addresses the natural symbols and in addition to providing natural phenomenon mostly used in Adonis's poetries, it infends to achieve new results of analyzing the mentioned symbols . The obtained outcome reflects the fact that since some natural elements like water , fire , stone , ……….. are paralleled his main beliefs and thoughts , play a preponderant role and have high frequency .Herbal and animal elements are at the next steps , as well . Semantic common ground of most natural symbols are mobility, movement and dynamism. Meanwhile, mostly natural and herbal elements in his poetry, have positive aspects and just some of the animal elements like spider have negative aspect
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