Sometimes words act as expert magicians. When they
hold an ordinary picture in front of your eyes and make you see a wholly
different image. This is eccentric, but you fail to accuse the words of
lying. They are all the same as you knew them before. So, where is the
difference? What does it emanate from? Perhaps the writer’s will has
changed!
In literature a symbol is applied only to a word or
phrase that signifies an object or event which in its turn signifies
some thing or has a range of reference, beyond it. Some symbols are
“conventional” or “public”. Poets use conventional symbols; however also
use “private” or “personal... full text...
Along by the darkness Crickets
yelled “Moon, hey great moon…” Along by the darkness Sprouts
with their such long arms The arms that let out their sigh so much as
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Animal Farm written as a "Fairy Story" by an
English writer, George Orwell, is the narration of violent
political revolution of farm animals against the farmer who owns all.
The characters in this story, in disguise of animals, were inspired by
Russian revolution and each symbolizes an... full text...
I drew with the tip of my lead pencil on the cement— A line to separate myself from the world. I drew a line to separate myself from the breeze and freeze that raped trees of their leaves.
“All Children of the World Are Poets”, price: 20000 Rials, “Darinoush” publication. “All Children of the World Are Poets” is translated and compiled by one of the out standing Iranian poets, song writers and translators, “Yaghma-Golrouee”.
Bringing various poems, this book shows how different languages are able to come to one point. The book includes 7 segments in where you could find 7 different nations and each got its special features that it would inspire anyone who truly reads it; as the author narrated: "It's like one person composed all these poems." This work translated in a free style of translation and as a great advantage, it trys to communicate more and more with the readers. These 7 parts include these poets' works: 1. Nazzar Ghobani from Syria 2. Margot Bickel from Germany 3. Nazem Hekmat from Turkey 4. Federico Garcia Lorca from Spain 5. Paul Eluard from France 6. Shirko Bikas; a Kurdish poet 7. Vislava Shimborska from Poland
Through authors above we can see the great affection of Lorca’s (he was remarkably familiar with some music instrument and lyrics) poems in the music, as we can see the Lorca's poems in some of the Leonardo Cohen's songs. Mona Shabestari