COMMONALITY OF THEMES IN CLASSICAL ORIENTAL AND OCCIDENTAL POETRY
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https://doi.org/10.37547/Keywords:
love, poet, nature, mortality, emotions, Persian poetAbstract
The exploration of poetry across cultures reveals profound thematic connections that transcend geographical boundaries. Eastern and Western poetry, despite their distinct cultural contexts, grapple with similar human experiences—love, nature, and mortality—reflecting universal truths about the human condition. This paper examines these common themes in detail, drawing on specific examples from notable poets in both traditions and incorporating scholarly critiques to enrich the analysis.
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