Abjeez- Baed Az In

Artist: Abjeez Song: Baed Az In A Carpet Vendor From Tehran, From The Heights Of “shemiran” Became A Pricy Ball Of Yarn Hooked To A Scaffold Of A Persian Carpet The Perverse Clergyman, Turned Into A Plump Horsefly And A Noble Poetess, Turned Into A Pigeon At A Shrine And Now I Wonder, What Will Happen To Me Hereafter? Will I Be Subject For Laughter? What Has The Great Universe Hidden For Me In It’s Purse? A Full Bearded Diplomat Turned Into A Hairy Cat An Army Major General’s Life Which Was Ruined By His Wife, Became Worse When He Returned There Were Things He Hadn’t Learned He Came Back Like His Own Spouse Gluttonous Like A Mouse And Now I Wonder, What Will Happen To Me Hereafter? Will I Be Subject For Laughter? What Has The Great Universe Hidden For Me In It’s Purse? A Farmer From The Outskirts Of “rasht” Returned In The Form Of Tea Leaves And A Juicy Crooked Carrot Became A Politician Parrot A Young Woman With Silicone Filled Lips Turned Into A Laborer With Broken Hips The Last Samurai, Transformed Into A Pair Of Sandals And My Neighbor Became An Old West Cowboy And At Last When My Aunt Passed In The Mist Of The Sorrow Of Loss She Made Us Laugh From The Bottom Of Our Hearts The Scent Of Her Witty Jokes Was Left Behind In The Fragrance Of The Flowers And Now I Wonder, What Will Happen To Me Hereafter? Will I Be Subject For Laughter? What Has The Great Universe Hidden For Me In It’s Purse? …