Information About

Sohrab Sepehri




He was born in Kashan in Isfahan prvince . He is frequently counted among the five famous modern Iranian poets who have practised "New Poetry" (a kind of poetry that often has neither Meter nor Rhyme ), the others being Nima Youshij , Ahmad Shamlou , Mehdi Akhavan-Sales , and Forough Farrokhzad , all of them now dead.
He died in Pars hospital in Tehran by blood cancer


POETRY



Never seen two rival pines.

Never seen a willow

sell its shadow to the earth.

The oak freely gives

a branch to the raven.

Wherever a leaf,

my passion blossoms.







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