The Analysis of Political and Social Complaints in the Poems of Contemporary Period with a Look at Parviz Khanlari's “Mah dar mordab” and Mehdi Hamidi’s “Salhaye siah” Anthology of Poems

One concept of lyrical literature in contemporary period which influenced thoughts and languages of speakers of it , is political and social complaints. Focusing on such concepts, many poets talked about instabilities and challenges of that period. This article will examine reasons for the importance of contemporary period and poets’ poems in this period which focuses on political and social issues.This article will also examine social and political complaints in the poems of Parviz Khanlari and Mehdi Hamidi Shirazi;two famous poets of contemporary period. Parviz Khanlari is among contemporary poets who couldn’t refer to political and social problems in his poems because of his political and social position, but he included such problems in his poems implicitly. Social sufferings, objection to anti-values, political repression and absence of freedom are among the concepts included in his anthology of poems. Hamidi is also one of the skilled poets who is capable of referring to political and social issues and complaints against his country’s instabilities. He included political and social issues and complaints in his “Salhaye siah” anthology. In this collection, he referred to people’s pains and problems, inefficiency of the government, brutality of Pahlavi Regime, starvation and superiority of plunderers. This article will examine political and social complaints in a descriptive and analytical manner in the poems of referring poets.