#mixed feelings on this collection. wasn't impressed with the first few poems
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I have no regrets/ I am thinking of this surrender, this painful surrender/ I kissed the cross of my fate/ on the hills of my execution
"In the Cold Streets of Night" from Let Us Believe in the Beginning of the Cold Season by Forough Farrokhzad
#poetry#poems#forough farrokhzad#forugh farrokhzad#let us believe in the beginning of the cold season#my collection#mixed feelings on this collection. wasn't impressed with the first few poems#tho i could definitely see influences from more classical persian poetry they just didn't suit my taste.#imagery felt like shallow immitation rather than dialogic with those older poems#but the later pieces here might have something....
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