The poem 'Endings Estranged' by Bahraini poet Qassim Haddad is among his prominent works, showcasing a distinct rural poetic experience. The poem reflects the influence of the rural environment, particularly as it was written during Qassim Haddad's stay at the house of German poet Heinrich Böll, which is echoed in the collection's texts.

The poem depicts human suffering when facing hardships and challenges, portraying people waiting at the final circular curve, lowering their flags, waving to the anticipated fatigue, and surrendering to their shelters of despair. It illustrates how endings delay and distance, expressing a state of waiting and loss.

'Endings Estranged' is considered a valuable rural poetic experiment, attributed to its composition at Heinrich Böll's house during Qassim Haddad's literary residency, where the poet's influence from his surroundings is evident in the collection's texts.