Ghazaliyat

List of Ghazals on Saraye Sokhan platform.

O breeze of morning fortune, go to the place you know, Ghazal 476 by Hafez

by @hamed

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In this ghazāl, Hafez is addressing a beloved, expressing a deep longing and a sense of powerlessness. He uses vivid imagery and poetic devices to convey the intensity of his feelings. Key Themes: Love and longing: The poet expresses a deep longing for his beloved and the pain of separation. …

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People have said that you are a second Joseph, Ghazal 475 by Hafez

by @hamed

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In this ghazāl, Hafez is addressing a beloved, praising their beauty and expressing a deep longing for them. The poem is filled with vivid imagery and poetic devices that create a sensual and passionate atmosphere. Key Themes: Love and longing: The poet expresses a deep longing for his beloved and …

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I am devoted to you, my love, and I know you know, Ghazal 474 by Hafez

by @hamed

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In this ghazāl, Hafez expresses a deep longing for his beloved and the joy and pain that come with love. He uses vivid imagery and poetic devices to convey the intensity of his feelings. Key Themes: Love and longing: The poet expresses a deep longing for his beloved and the …

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Seize the moment as much as you can, Ghazal 473 by Hafez

by @hamed

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In this ghazāl, Hafez explores themes of love, loss, and the fleeting nature of life. He uses vivid imagery and poetic devices to convey the intensity of his feelings. Key Themes: Love and longing: The poet expresses a deep longing for his beloved and the pain of separation. The fleeting …

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Praise be to God for the equal of the Sultan, Ghazal 472 by Hafez

by @hamed

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The poem is filled with lavish praise for the ruler, comparing him to celestial bodies, historical figures, and natural wonders. Hafez uses a variety of poetic devices, such as similes, metaphors, and hyperbole, to create a powerful and evocative image of the ruler. Key themes: Praise and flattery: The entire …

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Who will convey a caress from my beloved with a pen? Ghazal 471 by Hafez

by @hamed

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In this ghazāl, Hafez expresses a deep longing for his beloved and the pain of separation. He uses vivid imagery and poetic devices to convey the intensity of his feelings. Key Themes: Love and longing: The poet expresses a deep longing for his beloved and the pain of separation. The …

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My heart is full of pain, alas, where is a remedy? Ghazal 470 by Hafez

by @hamed

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In this ghazāl, Hafez expresses deep sorrow, longing, and a sense of isolation. He uses vivid imagery and poetic devices to convey the intensity of his emotional pain. Key Themes: Love and longing: The poet expresses a deep longing for his beloved and the pain of separation. Suffering and pain: …

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The fragrance of the desert wanderer has arrived, increasing my longing, Ghazal 469 by Hafez

by @hamed

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In this ghazāl, Hafez expresses a deep longing for his beloved, using vivid imagery and poetic devices to convey the intensity of his feelings. The poem is filled with references to nature, love, and spiritual longing. Key Themes: Love and longing: The poet expresses a deep longing for his beloved …

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Who will carry a message from me, a beggar, to the kings? Ghazal 468 by Hafez

by @hamed

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In this ghazāl, Hafez expresses a deep longing for his beloved and explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. He uses vivid imagery and poetic devices to convey the intensity of his feelings. Key Themes: Love and longing: The poet expresses a deep longing for his …

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From that wine of love, which ripens all that is raw, Ghazal 467 by Hafez

by @hamed

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In this ghazāl, Hafez playfully juxtaposes the spiritual and the sensual, questioning the strictures of religious observance while celebrating the joys of love and wine. Key Themes: Love and wine: The poet intertwines the themes of love and wine, often using one as a metaphor for the other. Spiritual vs. …

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This robe I wear is pawned for the first wine, Ghazal 466 by Hafez

by @hamed

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In this ghazāl, Hafez presents a self-deprecating and humorous image of himself as a carefree and somewhat rebellious individual. He contrasts the spiritual path with the pleasures of worldly life, often choosing the latter. Key Themes: Wine and revelry: The poet celebrates the pleasures of wine and revelry. Spiritual vs. …

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I went to the morning garden to pluck a rose, Ghazal 465 by Hafez

by @hamed

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In this ghazāl, Hafez uses the imagery of a garden, a rose, and a nightingale to explore themes of love, loss, and the impermanence of earthly pleasures. Key Themes: Love and longing: The poet expresses a deep longing for his beloved, comparing himself to the nightingale longing for the rose. …

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