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A poem by Mohammad Afandideh

war flower poem
image credit: em

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.

Mohammad Afandideh

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

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Empty Mirror

Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

Each week EM features several poems each by one or two poets; reviews; critical essays; visual art; and personal essays.

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