A Study and Analysis of Social Complaint in Contemporary Poetry

Lyrical literature includes a vast majority of literary works and among them is Complaint. All humans are inclined to complain by instincts. As more sensitive ones in the society، poets view all things with a more delicate look. Hence، they express this literary genre with a different language. Complaint has always been a part of Persian literature. The contemporary poetry has adopted a new approach towards complaint which is expressed in a simpler language. Complaints may be found in five trends in the poets'' works: personal، political، philosophical، mystical، and social complaints. Considering the contemporary era and significance of the poets’ social language، the present research tries to study and analyze social complaints in 15contemporary important poets in a historical order. Among these poets، some have composed their poems in classic style and some others have composed poems in modern style.