Inelegancies and Anti-Values in Poems of Shahryar

Educational literature, as an important subset of Persian literature, has a privileged status. From the earliest periods of Persian poetry till the present, a significant proportion of poems have been dedicated to this important topic. Among the contemporary poets of Iran, Mohammad Hossein Shahryar has been one of the most leading poets in the realm of poetry in the sky of Persian literature. Having checked the poems of this prominent poet in the realm of ethics and educational literature, it was indicated that this poet has expressed values and anti-values and has constantly warned his audience. Furthermore, he has invited all people to good moral conduct and avoidance of moral inelegancies.