Zane Ke Sher Shod
Paperback
Poetry CriticismGeneral Poetry
Publisher Price: $9.95
ISBN13: 9781068856297
Publisher: Barmakids Press
Published: Sep 11 2025
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.17
Height: 0.14 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: Persian
Sadaf Modarres was born in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif. From an early age, words became her companions in solitude, guiding her-quietly and unknowingly-into a world where silenced voices are heard again and hidden tears find the courage to speak.
She did not begin writing with the ambition of entering the literary world, but rather as a means of inner survival. In her words, we witness the journey of a woman who, despite hardship and loss, still stands-searching for a voice amid the constraints of tradition, migration, silence, and society, and redefining herself along the way. During her university years in Balkh, she became active in literary circles, poetry readings, and cultural gatherings. It was in these spaces that she first began sharing her heartfelt writings-simple yet sincere reflections on the lived experiences of Afghan women; women who endure exile and pain with silent resilience, carrying within them a world full of dreams and unspoken cries.
Zene Ke Sher Shod (The Woman Who Blossomed into Verse in Persian) is her first published collection-a poetic testament shaped by years of life on the blurred borders between homeland and exile, presence and absence, belonging and drifting. Now settled in the United States, Sadaf continues to live through words, holding fast to her belief that the voice of the Afghan woman-despite being overlooked and constrained-can still write, paint, dream, and be heard across all distances.
صدف مدرس زادهٔ شهر مزارشریف است، دختری از قلب شمال افغانستان، با ریشه]هایی در خاک روشن و کوه]های رازآلود بدخشان. واژه]ها از همان سال]های نخستین جوانی، رفیق تنهایی]هایش شدند؛ بی]آن]که آگاه باشد، آرام]آرام او را با خود بردند به جهانی دیگر، جهانی که در آن، صداهای خاموش]شده دوباره شنیده می]شوند، و اشک]های پنهان، مجال گفتن می]یابند.نوشتن را نه با قصد ورود به جهان ادبیات، بلکه برای نجات درونی خود آغاز کرد؛ برای بیدار ماندن در دل خاموشی]ها و برای آن]که فراموش نکند که چه کسی] است و از کجا آمده. در واژه]ها، رد پای زنی دیده می]شود که با همهٔ شکست]ها، هنوز ایستاده است؛ زنی که در تنگنای سنت، مهاجرت، سکوت و جامعه، صدا می]جوید و خودش را از نو تعریف می]کند.این مجموعه، نه تنها حدیث نفس یک زن شاعر است، بلکه تلاشی]ست برای ثبت صداهایی که معمولاً به حاشیه رانده می]شوند. باشد که این واژه]ها، دریچه]ای بAlso in
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