The Last Pack of Cigarettes in Exile
As you talk, it seems that a lily strolling in your voice Talk to me I want to hear you You were the gardener of your voice And your laughter a flock of white doves…
Bellingham Review Contributor
Gholamreza Borusan (1974-2011), the author of three Persian poetry books, was the recipient of many notable Persian Poetry awards, like Nima Prize and Iran’s Journalist Society Award. He was one of the most influential poets of his generation and created a new style in contemporary Persian romantic poetry that found many followers. He passed away in a car accident along with his poet wife Elham Eslami and their daughter.
As you talk, it seems that a lily strolling in your voice Talk to me I want to hear you You were the gardener of your voice And your laughter a flock of white doves…