About
One of the most famous Iranian poets in history, known for works like Water's Footfall. He practiced what was known as "New Poetry", a style that did not employ the use of meter or rhyme.
Before Fame
He hosted his first painting exhibition in Tehran in 1944.
Trivia
He was also a highly respected modernist painter.
Family Life
He was never married.
Associated With
He and Omar Khayyam are two of history's most notable Iranian poets.