Creativity
His first work-a poem “Appeal to the youth” was published in 1925, in “Yeni fikir” newspaper of Tiflis. It was written in case of graduating from seminary. The poet’s first book – “Poet’s oath” was published in 1930. The Great Patriotic War was of the utmost importance in creativity of the poet. More than 60 poems, including “Baku’s dastan” were written by him during the wartime. During these years Samad Vurgun glory was expanded. Lists of “To partisans of Ukraine” poem were thrown from airplane to forests of Ukraine to support partisans. Samad Vurgun’s “Farewell speech of mother” poem got the highest mark in the contest of the best antiwar poem, in the USA, in 1943. Among 20 best poems of the world literature of war theme, was written in New York and spread among militarists. In that very year Intelligence House named after Fuzûlî for holding military events and meetings with front-line soldiers was opened in his initiative in Baku.
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