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Poems From Forough Farrokhzad’s ‘Majmoo’eh ash’aar-e Forough’

A collection of poems from Forough Farrokhzad's Majmoo'eh ash'aar-e Forough Shab v havas Sholeyeh ramideh Ramideh Khaateraat Royaa Har jaaee Aseer ...

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Glossing over

by Forough FarrokhzadFebruary 16, 2007

It was with great pleasure that I noticed that there was an article about Forough Farrokhzad in the Iranian. Forough is one of my favorite...

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Forough & Shamloo on canvas

by Forough FarrokhzadMay 16, 2006

Forough Farrokhzad's "Cold Season" Images

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Multicultural dream

by Forough FarrokhzadOctober 17, 2005

I wrote this for a Tehran University virtual class reunion. These multi-faceted, inter-denominational dreams keep me awake most nights. Fellow Iranians will understand. If you...

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Ode to nothingness

by Forough FarrokhzadMay 14, 2005

Three poems * Ode to Nothingness, to HEECH Or "The Love Song of Tehran University" * Open windows * I have had a... I wrote...

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1+1+1

by Forough FarrokhzadApril 19, 2005

I Didn’t Ask For My Parents It isn’t like you bend your dainty spirit neck down from God’s baby-soul-land and point to a copulating couple...

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…and god farted

by Forough FarrokhzadNovember 5, 2004

unedited ... and the myth goes as such that when God made man out of clay (dirt, sand , mud etc) God blew "his" soul...

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Remember?

by Forough FarrokhzadMay 1, 2001

A little reminder of some of the beautiful things that Iranians share. Our Language: How many times have ignorant Americans asked you whether you were...