Farsi Poetry Night: A Reflection in the Poems of Shamloo

Undoubtedly, Ahmad Shamloo is one of the most influential figures in both poetry and poetry translation in contemporary times. A controversial poet, he was among the most prominent during his lifetime. In this session, we will briefly explore his ideas, thoughts, and poetry.  

Hosts: Dr Leila Raei - PhD in Persian Literature Dr Meysam Khataminia - PhD in Persian Literature

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This event takes place in the the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the  the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. As a settler, I am thankful for their generosity and guardianship of these lands and waters.