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A poem by Mohammad Afandideh

war flower poem
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we have made the weapons
we have devoured the chests
do not accuse the words

maybe “war”
wishes to be
the name of a flower.

About Mohammad Afandideh

Mohammad Afandideh is an Iranian poet who writes free verse. He studied oil at university.

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