تشبيه در شعر سپهري

Simile in Sepehriʹs Poems

Simile is one of the main forms of imagination in any literature serving other forms of imagination because the principle in such images is of "the sameness" kind. Likewise. this figure is used in different forms of imagination such as metaphor, variety, expansion and freshness in the poems by Sepehri. This paper examines various views on the quantity and quality of his images. having or not having frames and classifies the allegories employed by him through reviewing a corpus of his wellknown samples. The paper is based on different types of simile in terms of bases, sensibility and wisdom of the parties. variety of the parties, etc. in order to categorize the samples. Nevertheless. in his review of the samples. the author has not limited himself to the traditional views but has also studied the new European schools of thought. One way to recognize the ideas of poets and uncover the corners of their minds is to explore the images in their poems. Accordingly. the present research has tried to examine the underlying thoughts of the poet as well as his attitudes.