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“Must Build Again”: A Love Poem for Hope and Resistance

Simin Behbahani (1927-2014) is well known and widely praised, both in Iran and internationally, for the innovations that she introduced into the classical genre of Persian ghazal (love poem). She is known for her philosophical reflection on the fate of human beings. Behbahani wrote about topical issues taking place in Iran such as the Revolution…

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