by Reza Shirmarz
The fists of the protestors
surround him
punch him
and knock him down
each fist
looks for its own absolute right
nobody smiles
nobody asks
for an ambulance
for the injured
going to die…
From:
My Paintings
Copyright ©:
Reza Shirmarz
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ABOUT THE POET ~
Reza Shirmarz is an Iranian published playwright, poet, literary translator, researcher and a full member of Chartered Institute of Linguists. He has published 37 books in Iran, both written and translations. He writes plays, poems, articles and novels in Farsi and English. His fist collection of poems written in English is titled "My Paintings" which has been translated into Greek and French. He also rewrote his poems in his mother tongue later...
Last updated August 18, 2015