INTRODUCTION In Iran and many countries around the world, the famous Iranian poet Shaikh Mosslehedin Saadi Shirazi (1184-1283) is annually commemorated on Saadi Day, which
INTRODUCTION: According to a great number of eminent scholars and highly respected experts in Persian Literature and Poetry, there are many Iranian poets who can
The Greatest Meeting The Life Stories of Rumi and Shams-e Tabrizi: Their Tumultuous Times by Majid Amini FOREWORD Delving into an in-depth discussion and analysis
Living law/dim beacon The idea of a living constitution has the same forensic indeterminacy as a committed dream. I am content to trust this dream
Does Injustice Matter? Does injustice matter? Does it matter? Losing your case? For (higher) law will always be kind To those hunting for justice. And
* Tower of Identity Against this tower, towering doubt, bemused and so struck with dark, and what’s behind I dare not know, civilization watch ticking
Cross-Continent War talks You begin to wonder if war is war when nothing else binds us to the enemy. New war, old war, holy war.
What heat! The days have run the high tide hour. I lay myself wrapped in blanket, My window half forbids the summer wrath. When night
As night comes the sweet spring night torments my loneliness. I wait among her countless forest reeds listening to the spirits admonishing me, say, friend,
A racket is neither a sword nor a shield. It is a tool of deception. The art of tennis is to ‘paint’ the ball with
In my last trip home I searched, frantically, for his grave and couldn’t find it, in the southy cemetery where I once wailed as a
My soul is always 1 step behind me only 1 step I’m frightened that it might find me Or I’ll trip And It’ll taste me
Every civilization a lake At my lakeside hungry geese blunder to a crawl. Some fall in the woods, like rain, slight and sparse, while others
