Tag: Zahn Zendigee Azadee

• The Day When

  

  There was nothing to laugh about Payam stopped dancing Stopped making fun of his dad’s silly screaming Started crying and imploring Tara stopped acking Stopped smiling and snacking, so unethical Started teaching and absorbing pain Maz stopped cracking jokes             Stoodup standup             Started marching The day when there was nothing to study Leila stopped…

  Jay B Hughes

  October 11, 2022

  #mahsa_amini, Iran, poetry, Protest, Woman Life Freedom, Zahn Zendigee Azadee

  Finglish, Iran, Iranian, mahsaamini, mahsa_amini, Persian, poetry, Protest, revolution, Woman Life Freedom, Zahn Zendigee Azadee

• For the Persians of the Final Revolution

  

  We saw it all with you Wailing behind a photo of her son The only necessary proof Hurling wild hair Shining in Tehrani sun on paled scalps Clutched in fistfulls pouring over gravesides

  Jay B Hughes

  October 2, 2022

  Iran, poetry, Protest

  Iran, Iranian, Mahsa Amini, Persian, poem, Poem for Iranians, poetry, Protest, revolution, Say her name, Woman Life Freedom, Zahn Zendigee Azadee