Poems of a Sinner is a collection by A. Wahab Ali as he discovers the beautiful and the fresh, in undefined questions and presentations, rich in expressions and experiences as seen by the Malay. Composed in various locations in Southeast Asia between 197401977, these poems reflect the individuality and the tradition of his people.

With this collection, this poet-scholar sings the heart-song of his people, contributing significantly to the treasury of Malay literature.