Investigation of Grievance in Abolqasim Lahouti’s Divan

Shekvaieh )Grievance( is one of the subjects of Persian rich poetry that is written in short, medium and long formats, especially in rhymes and sonnets. Many poets have used this literary genre and have spoken of personal or social sufferings. Abolghasem Lahouti is one of the poets of the political and labor literature and a protester in the Constitutional era who has used this poetic method to support the lower classes of society and to criticize tyrant and incompetent rulers. Lahouti's Grievance reflects both the social and political conditions of the constitutional era and his party and political perspective. This article deals with the poetic forms, methods and subjects of Lahoutian scholars by descriptive, analytical and documentary methods. Based on his socialist and political ideas and goals, defended the interests of workers, farmers, the afflicted and the disadvantaged of the various social classes, and strongly criticized domestic tyrants, oppressors, the rich classes, the exploiters, the demons, the religionists, the superstitious beliefs, demagogue and public ignorance.