چکیده:
ولد الشاعر معروف الرصافي سنه 1875م ببغداد، إنه لما كبر ونضج ادبه حاول ان يشارك آلام مجتمعه؛ فالكثير من اجمل قصائد الرصافي تتحدث عن المسائل الاجتماعيه ولاسيما الفقر والحرمان، حتي لقب بشاعر البوساء، وهذا يرجع إلي اسباب اهمها هي: السبب النفساني، بيئه الرصافي، وحساسيته؛ ما كان الرصافي من الذين راوا الفقر والحرمان في المجتمع فبدل ان يحللوهما تلاعبوا وامحوا صوره المساله، بل بحث عن اسبابهما وهي: الجهل، العادات الباليه، والتقاليد الموروثه الموهنه للإراده، الإهمال والتواكل والتخاذل، والاستعمار؛ واري الناس طرق مكافحه الفقر وهي: كسب العلم ، الإحسان من جانب الاغنياء، بث روح التعاون في المجتمع، وعدم الإسراف والاقتصاد في الحياه
Maroof Al-Rosafee، a best-known poet، was born in1875 in Baghdad.He did his best to reflect his social issues in his anthology. That is why he speaks about social issues specially poverty and poorness in collection of elegiacs. Due to such a fact، he was known as "poets of the poor". The main reasons for such a title were facts like "psychological factors، poet's environment and his sensitivity". Al-rasafee was not a poet who witnessed poverty and social issues in his society. As a matter affect، he was not indifferent to what happened around him. He was highly keen on finding some solution to the reasons for such social issues as ignorance، old customs acting as a barrier to improve and develop a society، neglecting and colonization. In his works، he also made effort o depict deterring ways of poverty including how to get knowledge، kindness of the rich to the poor، cooperation and being economical in life.