“My whole being is a dark chant
which will carry you
perpetuating you
to the dawn of eternal growths and blossoming
in this chant I sighed you sighed
in this chant
I grafted you to the tree to the water to the fire.”
–Forugh Farrokhzad, excerpt from “Another Birth”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Art by Masayasu Yoshida.