Nur Jahan [1] (the wife of Jahangir) 17th century
They say that with a gentle breeze
the petals of . . .
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Jahan Khanom [2], mother of Nasraddinshah, 19th century
A man or woman who is wise will be
Honored in . . .
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Ayesheh-ye afghan [3], 18th / 19th century
I saw the sunset in the sky
at . . .
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Ayesheh-ye afghan [3], 18th / 19th century
My Love was here; but there was no one here, that day;
Kindly His . . .
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Reshheh [4], 18th / 19th century
I’ve put up with a lifetime of your tyranny
hoping for your . . .
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Links:
[1] https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/bio/persian-women-poets#nur_jahan
[2] https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/bio/persian-women-poets#jahan_khanom
[3] https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/bio/persian-women-poets#ayesheh_ye_afghan
[4] https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/bio/persian-women-poets#reshheh
[5] https://www.ablemuse.com/digital-books-17/v17/digital edition/Complete Digital Version of -/Able Muse, Print Edition (Number 17), Summer 2014