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Alone in Babel.Oct 23, 2015

I Will Grow, I Will Bear Fruit

“This is a novel that dwells in and grasps at the ephemeral…” Jamie Osborn reviews Payam Feili’s dream-like “I Will Grow, I Will Bear Fruit”.

By Jacob Silkstone
Alone in Babel.Jul 4, 2014

Round 2: Iran-Laos

The final match of the Poetry World Cup second round.

By Jacob Silkstone
Alone in Babel.Jun 26, 2014

Round 1: Iran-Malaysia

The fifteenth match of the Poetry World Cup.

By Jacob Silkstone
Roving Eye.Jan 30, 2014

Poet of the Month: Payam Feili

“I have repeatedly pictured myself in the prison yard. Mentally, I have executed myself several times.” Our Poet of the Month, Payam Feili, interviewed by Udoka Okafor.

By Jacob Silkstone
Literature.Dec 24, 2013

Eleven

“I mourn my Uncle Ali’s beautiful son/ I mourn those somber sparrows soaked to the skin/ I mourn the dark corridors of Evin…” Poem of the Week (December 24), by Payam Feili.

By Poetry Team