The Essence of Political Poem in Contemporary Iran

The Essence of Political Poem in Contemporary IranDr. Ebrahim MotaghiBehzad LotfiKamjo RahmaniAbstract:The poem and literature are the most important matters in every society. They are resulted from political, economic, social, internal and external circumstances of every era. The political poetry is a poem full of awareness of the changes in history and the moment in which it was poetry, and this poem practically denies some values and proves some other values. Political poemof conte-mporary Iran is formed with regard to constitutionalism, liberty, anti-oppression, rule of law and anti colonialism. Given these elements, certain subjects were emphasized in political poems ofcontemporary Iran's poets such as nationalism,law, anti discri-mination, development, and fight against the colonizers, country, humanism, equality and justice. In fact, poetry was one of the most important ways of communicating people and explaining the political situation of society.Key Words: Political Poet, Iran, Literature, Constitutionality, Colonialism