Fereydoon Moshiri (September 21, 1926 – October 24, 2000; ) was one of the prominent contemporary Persian poets who wrote poems in both modern and classic styles of the Persian poem. A selection of his poems has been translated into English entitled ''With All my Tears'' by Ali Salami. Some of his other published works are as follows: * 1957, ''Gonah-e Darya'' (''The Sin of the Sea'') * 1958, ''Nayafteh'' (''Undiscovered'') * 1960, ''Abr'' (''The Cloud'') * 1970, ''Parvaz Ba Khorshid'' (''Flying With the Sun'') * 1978, ''Bahar ra Bavar Kon'' (''Believe the Spring'') * 1988, ''Ah Baran'' (''Oh, the Rain'') * 2001, ''Ta Sobh-e Tabnak-e Ahura'ii'' (''Until the Bright of Ahuric Dawn'')

Last years

Fereydoon Moshiri had been suffering from

leukaemia Leukemia ( also spelled leukaemia; pronounced ) is a group of blood cancers that usually begin in the bone marrow and produce high numbers of abnormal blood cells. These blood cells are not fully developed and are called ''blasts'' or '' ...

and

kidney failure Kidney failure, also known as renal failure or end-stage renal disease (ESRD), is a medical condition in which the kidneys can no longer adequately filter waste products from the blood, functioning at less than 15% of normal levels. Kidney fa ...

for five years and died in "Tehran Clinic" hospital on October 24, 2000, at the age of 74.

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Fereydoon Moshiri
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Iran Chamber Society

* ''Koucheh'' (Alley), a poem written and read by Fereydoon Moshiri, (4 min 6 sec).
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Moshiri, Fereydoun 20th-century Iranian poets 20th-century Persian-language poets Writers from Tehran 1926 births 2000 deaths Burials at artist's block of Behesht-e Zahra Iranian male poets 20th-century male writers Deaths from leukemia in Iran