Qasem Anwar
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Qasem Anwar (born 1365 - died 1426) is an Iranian
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

 poet and Sufi. He was born in Sarab
Sarab
Sarab is a city in and the capital of Sarab County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 42,057, in 11,045 families.Sarab is famous for its rugs. From 1747 to 1813, it was the capital of the Khanate of Sarab....

, Tabriz
Tabriz
Tabriz is the fourth largest city and one of the historical capitals of Iran and the capital of East Azerbaijan Province. Situated at an altitude of 1,350 meters at the junction of the Quri River and Aji River, it was the second largest city in Iran until the late 1960s, one of its former...

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Poetry

Persian English translation

از هر طرفي چهره گشائي که منم

در هر صفتي جلوه گر آئي که منم

با اينهمه گه گاه غلط مي افتم

نادان کس و بله روستائي که منم
You show me your face everywhere I see

and you try to get any good attribute

so I sometimes make a mistake that's why

I am an ignorant person or maybe I'm rural
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