Fresh Air was the greatest event in our poetry—after Hafez". Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. He toured Europe giving many lectures and readings. I glanced over to the living room where my cat was basking in the sun that filled the expanse of my Brooklyn apartment, and that will continue to glow long after us, shut off the faucet and listened: For infrastructure and impact, he uses a kind of everyday imagery in which personified oxymoronic elements are spiked with an unreal combination of the abstract and the concrete thus far unprecedented in Persian poetry, which distressed some of the admirers of more traditional poetry. Her name appears in many of his later poems. Even though his focus is the purity of such individuals, many of whom were his close friends, Shamlou writes his elegiac poems boldly and does not hold back from criticizing and denouncing hypocrisy and cruelty of his society.
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Several audio cassettes were released of Shamlou reciting other classical and modern poets' work.
Ahmad Shamlou
Wikiquote has quotations related to: There was a special gathering in Toronto of Iranian writers and critics to discuss Shamlou's contribution to Persian sjamloo. In he began publishing short stories for children, as well as directing documentary films and working for film studios. He also directed a few documentary films for television and published several short stories for children.
One of the disciple of Nima Youshij, Shamlou, standing among the generation who adopted his techniques, constantly suamloo untried ways, new poetic realms. The poems debuted at this event appear in a voluminous book edited by Shamlou. In the afternoons of my childhood, when the sun saturated our Tehran living room with warmth, accenting airborne dust particles, the words of Khayyam often echoed through the house.
In fact, Abdolali DastgheibIranian literary critic, argues that Shamlou is one of the pioneers of modern Farsi poetry and has had the greatest influence, after Nima, on Iranian poets of his era. In he was jailed for 14 months. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ahmad Shamlou. Life and Poetry of Ahmad Shamlou. His third collection of poems, Metals and Sensewas banned and destroyed by the police.
Khayyam: an infinite pursuit
He was a major force in the intellectual movement opposed to the former Shah of Iran before the revolution. Archived from the original on In contemporary poetry, few have accomplished this kind of rhythm as Shamlou has.
He toured Europe anmad many lectures and readings. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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Zia Movahedpoet and philosopher commented that "Anyone who reads Fresh Air today can see that this language, this texture, is different from anything else. They divorced in after several years of conflict and long separation. He developed a simple, free poetic style, known in Iran as Sepid Persian Poetry literally meaning whitewhich is a kind of free verse that departs from the tightly balanced rhythm and rhymes of classical Persian poetry.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Inhe became editor-in-chief of Khusheh. Even though his focus is the purity of such individuals, many of whom were his amad friends, Shamlou writes his elegiac poems boldly and does not hold back from criticizing and denouncing hypocrisy and cruelty of shamloo society. During his long life, Shamlou was politically active and imprisoned twice, first after the end of World War II and then after the coupbut he continued to remain socio-politically active by writing poems devoted to political and social critique even after the Iranian Revolution.
He was admitted to this school on the condition that he be demoted two years.
He just lived shwmloo his life and words scattered through the minds and hearts of several generations of Iranian humanists and liberals, giving them hope, faith and aspiration. Inhe taught Persian literature at Tehran University. Inone year before the collapse of Shah's Regime, he signed an open letter which supported the rights of gathering for members of The Writers Association of Iran.

Shamlou was a Marxist and a socially minded intellectual who has woven personal love and affection together with his social attitudes. Her name appears in many of his later poems. He showed inclinations toward socialist ideology. Retrieved from " https: I glanced over to the living room where my cat was basking in the sun that filled the expanse of my Brooklyn apartment, and that will continue to glow long after us, shut off the faucet and listened:.
Ahmad Shamlou's poetic vision accords with both western Modernist concepts and the modern transformation of classical Persian poetry.
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