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دعوت به مشاعره

از آنجا که قافیه’ دنیا تنگ شد و خلق ما هم همینطور و تا اطلاع ثانوی حوصله ای برای جنگ و جدالهای سیاسی، نظامی، ایدئولژیکی،

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From BBC to Rumi

Amidst the madness around us, the joys and the sorrows, sometimes it is soothing to read or write about something that is very personal and

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The day I became a woman

The day had arrived.  I was both excited and scared.  An elaborate meal was being prepared  in our huge kitchen.  Our “receiving room” (otaagh pazeeraee)

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I, also, have a dream!

Past Monday, the nation celebrated the legacy of a great American figure, Dr Martin Luther King jr. Dr. King stood for justice, equality, and civility.

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خاطرات شاطر علی – 2

خاطرات شاطر علی سلسله یادداشتهایی است که از قول یکی از جوونهای قدیمی ساکن محله زیر بازارچه شاهپور (در منطقه بازار بزرگ تهران) نگارش شده.

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Will the fist unclench?

Officials of Barack Obama’s administration have drafted a letter to Iran from the president aimed at unfreezing US-Iranian relations and opening the way for face-to-face

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The Critics of the Cause of God (munkirin-i-amru’llah)

————————————————————– Ma’idih-i-Asmani, vol. 4, page 355 ————————————————————– Translation by Wahid Azal (Jan. 7, 2009) Chapter 11 The Critics of the Cause of God (munkirin-i-amru’llah) The

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خبری هست

همیشه در اوج بی خبری خبری هست خبر افتادن برگ در گذر باد خبر رقص یک موج در دامن آب خبر بغض زمین در گلوی

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می تونی مشت منو وا بکنی

مردی که این روزها ساکننین سیاره را مبهوت داستان زندگی اش کرده است دو روز پیش به صراحت گفت که مخاطب شاعرانه ترین جمله سخنرانی

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Just a t-shirt

Every Martin Luther King Day over the last few years, plus as many days as possible during February (Black History Month,) I have been wearing

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Russia and Iran get strategic

Another consequence of what we’re seeing is an even greater separation between the objectives of the United States and Israel with Russia in the equation.

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