صورة الدهر في شعر الموالي في العصر الاموي

Poetic texts, in general, give us access to the poet's intimate environment and enable us to approach his reality, because they contain images, mostly concealing the poet's personality and reflecting, through their varied aspects, contemplations, that convey messages drawn from the personal and public experiences encountered during the poet's life . The uniqueness of the Mawaly poetry is attributed to the life-style they experienced as a social class, brought about by loyalty and subordination. Given that the objective of this paper is to explore the Mawaly poet's attitude towards time, an attempt is being made to shed light on this attitude and discover their reaction against time and its fluctuations on the one hand as well as the socio-psychological problems that time had imposed upon members of this nascent class in Ummayyad society on the other