utopian fantasy in the poetry of sohrab sepehri and abbas beydoun

utopian fantasy in the poetry of sohrab sepehri and abbas beydoun(a comparative study)tooraj zinivand *jahungir amiri **reza kiany ***abstractif we look at the poems of the iranian poet sohrab sepehri and lebanese poetabbas beydoun , we find that the fantasy adopted by poets imagination is linked topsychological factors, and this fantasy often comes in surreal manner in branches ofliterary, symbolic and scientific fiction. this study tries to touch the psychologicalaspect of the imagination of these poets. the question we are trying to answer is: whatare the most important common features that are found in the utopian fantasy ofsohrab and abbas, which urges us to compare these two poets?this study reveals that the common features in the poetry of sohrab sepehri andabbas beydoun arise from imagination, shared commitment and mysticism. whatdistinguishes the imagination of poets is the transfer of perceptions by employingoptical and mystical symbols and the use of images of color and time and place as wellas scientific facts.key words: fiction, sohrab sepehri, abbas beydounutopian fantasy, symbolic imagination, childhood memory, science*assistant