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More Than Fragments: Understanding the Qetʿeh in Persian Poetry

Exploring the Qet'eh in Persian Poetry Often overshadowed by grand qasidas, ecstatic ghazals, or pithy rubāʿiyyāt, the qetʿeh (also spelled qitʿah) is a short, self-contained verse form that packs surprising depth. Literally meaning “a piece” or “fragment,” the qetʿeh thrives on focus and intensity—whether celebrating a beloved, admonishing a rival,…