A Study on Utopia in contemporary Persian poetry

Utopia and its reverse world, i.e. Anti-utopia, have always been the subject of concerns of wise people, especially literati and poets, and have represented as a main theme in most of literary texts. In Persian literature also, such interest in showing the utopian world can be found among poets’ poetry, although with the passage of time and changes in society, the type of the needs and features of the ideal world for the poet changes as well, this essay aims to investigate and compare the features of utopia in the poetry of contemporary poets who have different ideas about it, and show their differences.