Best Persian Poems
Below are the all-time best Persian poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of persian poems written by PoetrySoup members
Persian Haiku 2Persian Haiku 2
What a gorgeous view!
You and the flower garden,
I'm the butterfly.
Your eyes, the ocean;
The ocean colors your eyes.
Your hair is the wave.
Moon on the...
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Categories:
persian, celebration, joy, new year,
Form:
Haiku
Persian Haiku 3Persian Haiku 3
Persian Haiku 3
Two wings are enough!
To go further than too far,
What about this cage?
God is everywhere.
There are too many crimes here,
Where the hell...
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Categories:
persian, allegory, confusion, emotions, imagination,
Form:
Haiku
At Heaven's Gate - Parts 1 and 2PART 1: THE MEETING
Alone one night neath lantern light, I trudged a weary mile.
Forlorn, I went...
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Categories:
persian, fantasy,
Form:
Ballad
Of All I'Ve LostOf all the things that I have lost
Perhaps what hurts the most
Is that I can no longer go
to where I once called home...
I cannot roam...
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Categories:
persian, home,
Form:
Rhyme
Only the Moon UnderstandsNo stars tonight, yet eyes transcend towards bright moonlight.
Oh Moon, without words, we converse in lone quiet moonlight.
Angst of two hearts apart, shows in somber...
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Categories:
persian, angst, moon, romance,
Form:
Ghazal
Essence of my PoetryHow do I praise your influence, oh Rumi?
For you are the essence of my poetry.
Poet's quote.
I was lost in mournful melodies of birds,
until death...
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Categories:
persian, appreciation, life, philosophy,
Form:
Masnavi
Make Love To Me In That Ancient PlaceThe Bedouins, bequeathed with the sacred beauty of paradise harsh,
trusted guardians of jealous gorges and gifted groves
lead me from the Wadi Musa to the humble...
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Categories:
persian, adventure, desire, history, love,
Form:
Epic
One Way Ships - Part 2Continued from Part 1
Hungary hounds harangue the highlands,
howl at skies and desert islands…
Below, unfettered carbon crows conceal the parting path she chose
Lighthouse lamps and lanterns...
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Categories:
persian, lost love,
Form:
Rhyme
Seven Kingdoms
I
The Holy Bible said seven kingdoms would arise,
then like windblown grains of sand, fall to the dust
Six kingdoms have come and gone, blinked their eyes
and...
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Categories:
persian, judgement, religious, spiritual, truth,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
A Talking Door - Mental Hospital 1I sit with the wall against my back. The wall refuses to move despite endless requests.
The door opens and closes its mouth, it wishes to...
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Categories:
persian, allusion, anxiety, mental illness,
Form:
Narrative
That's PoetryWhen tongue is silent, but muse is chanting - that's poetry.
When we write what the heart has been asking - that's poetry.
As dawn's hues glisten...
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Categories:
persian, poetry, poets,
Form:
Ghazal
Thurlby At TwilightA cummerbund of peach and tangerine
below Persian blue sky now washes pale,
Marsh Harriers and Starlings call, unseen,
competing in bizarre chromatic scales.
Sewn onto the horizon in...
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Categories:
persian, nature,
Form:
Sonnet
The FountainThe Fountain
Where have you been my love
Did the hours slip from the pools of your thoughts
To go wandering heights in vacant skies
Did they capture their...
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Categories:
persian, love, sensual,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
persian, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
It Is ZaffreHer dress was magnificent; it showed off her skin
And the green of her eyes. It went well with her lipstick.
He tried his best to talk...
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Categories:
persian, love,
Form:
Narrative