Sadness and Grief; Common Concepts in Elias Abu Shabaki and Charles Pierre Baudelaire's Poetries

Elias Abu Shabaki – Lebanese poet – and Charles Pierre Baudelaire – French poet – are famous romanticism poets who manifest concepts of romanticism school uniquely in their works. Two poets' poetries are full of common romantic concepts in which sadness and grief are more frequent and own special state; while both poets were pessimistic because of their lives and societies' situations. «افاعی الفردوس» is a work in which Elias Abu Shabaki was completely affected by "The Flowers of Evil" by Charles Pierre Baudelaire in a way that some concepts in Abu Shabaki's poem are translations of Baudelaire's. The present article intends to compare abovementioned poets' from Lebanon and France poetries to express common concepts and prove Baudelaire's effect on Abu Shabaki's poems.