Hossein Monzavi
Hossein Monzavi was an Iranian poet, essayist and translator who had great effects on Iranian literary mutating. Monzavi's reputation is in composing poems and his lyric poems are primarily in Persian, but he also has contributed to the Azerbaijani language.
Life
He was born in Zanjan. After education and living in Tehran for some years, he came back to his hometown. His father Mohammad Monzavi was also a poet that had written some poems in the same languages that wrote imitative poetry for Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar's Heydar Babaya Salam. Homayoun Shajarian, a Persian traditional singer, has used lyrics of Hossein Monzavi inSetareh-ha music album. Hossein Monzavi died from Pulmonary embolism in Tehran in 2003.
Works
Monzavi frequently used Azeri folklores and legends in his poems. Hossein Monzavi's famous works are:- Translating Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar's Heydar Babaya Salam and his father's imitative poem from Azeri to Persian.Duman is Monzavi's Azeri poems collection which had been published in Danulduzu set of series with Maftoun Amini's prefatory.From hemlock and sugar, Persian lyrics collection With love around Calamity, Persian lyrics collection From cashmere and lyricism, Persian lyrics selection
- ''With Siavash among fire''