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Iranian poet (1895–1960)

Also known as: Nima Youschidsch, Ali Esfandiari, Ali Isfandiyari, Nima, Nima Yooshij, Нима Юшидж

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Mehdi Akhavan-Sales1928–1990
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Writes Nimaic verse blending classical diction with bleak, allegorical modern themes. (AI reason)
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Accessible lyrical modern Persian poetry bridging traditional and Nimaic forms. (AI reason)
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Hushang Ebtehaj1928–2022
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Combines classical ghazal craft with modern Nimaic experiments and social symbolism. (AI reason)
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Manouchehr Atashi1931–2005
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Nimaic-influenced verse rooted in regional landscapes and rural life. (AI reason)
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Modern Persian poetry and criticism engaging the legacy of Nimaic poetics. (AI reason)
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Badr Shakir al-Sayyab1926–1964
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