Iran in the Millenium

Iran in the Millenium The prospects, hopes, and aspirations of the post-revolutionary Iranian women and the new opportunities being presented to them as foreign companies arrive to invest and trade in Iran A practical...

If I were

If I were half a century younger I would not shy away from falling in love with the most handsome guy who stole my heart as he walked past by me through that narrow...

Impossible

A poem written by Saeed Mobasher, winner of Jaleh Esfahani poetry competition Translated from Farsi by Rouhi Shafii Impossible Impossible was thinking of travelling into the future no one speaks of us into the...

Scent of Saffron

Autobiography Published in 1997 by Scarlet Press, London. The scent of Saffron is a historical autobiography of the author’s life from before she was born to the end of the years she lived in...

Migrating Birds

Translation of 50 poems written by Jaleh Esfahani A selection of poems written by Jaleh Esfahani Migrating Birds پرندگان مهاجر Translated from Persian by Rouhi Shafii Introduction Memorandum to the reader I began to...

The wind

The southern, angry thunder gushes through the valley. The mountain peak looks down to trace the footsteps of the words where they got lost in the folds of paper. The words which wrote the...

I was walking down the memory lane

I was walking down memory lane and your strides cut through the silence of time. A white dove flew past the cloudy path The murmur of voices were heard no more. A drop of...