Public / Common love – by Ahmad Shamlu This week, Persian poet page presents Ahamd Shamlou (Shamlu). In this poem, love is looked at differently in a broader sense. We love somebody and it’s our own personal/individual affair, so it’s a personal love. Sometimes, we reach beyond this meaning and we fall in love that […]
Persian Poetry – Ghasedak /gha:sedæk/ by M.A. Saless /sa:les/ This week, Persian poetry page presents Saless /sa:les/. Sometimes, it happens to all of us. We love somebody or something, but we are angry (maybe with her). Then, when we see her, we start talking to her angrily for a while and maybe we ask her […]
Persian Poetry – Hello by Ali Salehi This week, Persian poetry page presents Salehi This poem is supposed to be a simple letter, although it seems go deeper than this in some sections. The writer begins with, ” We are all ok. Everything goes well here except our distant dream is lost, which is happiness, […]
Persian Poetry – Cheragh by Ahmad Shamlu / Shamloo This week, Persian poetry page presents Ahmad Shamlu. Maybe, one of the remarkable characteristics and strongest aspects in his writings is the epic rhythm of his works. However, his power in using the strongest and the most suitable words, and his ability in creating exceptionally wonderful atmosphere […]
Persian Poetry – An Oasis in Moment by Sohrab Sepehri This week, Persian poetry page presents Sohrab Sepehri This poem is difficult for me to explain. Many believe that his poems are rather poetic paintings than a poem. The atmosphere in his poems is sometimes puzzle-oriented, yet fresh and interesting. Most of the images in […]
This week, Persian poetry page presents The Tree Frog by Nima. In some parts of Iran people believe that when tree frogs sing it will begin to rain soon.
Please right-click on the link below and choose ‘Save Target As’ to download this poem in MP3 About Sohrab Sepehri: Many have written about Sohrab. Honestly, he deserves more. It is always sweet to have something new to offer even if you are physically dead long ago. That’s how many are still alive and live […]
Please right-click on the link below and choose ‘Save Target As’ to download this poem in MP3 About Sohrab Sepehri: Many have written about Sohrab. Honestly, he deserves more. It is always sweet to have something new to offer even if you are physically dead long ago. That’s how many are still alive and live […]
Please right-click on the link below and choose ‘Save Target As’ to download this poem in MP3 About Sohrab Sepehri: Many have written about Sohrab. Honestly, he deserves more. It is always sweet to have something new to offer even if you are physically dead long ago. That’s how many are still alive and live […]