SLE Salon: Haleh Gafori, an American poet of Persian descent, will recite and discuss her translations of a vibrant selection of poems by the great Persian mystic Rumi
Friday, October 23, 12:15pm–1:15pm · Florence Moore Hall, SLE Main Lounge
Haleh Liza Gafori is a translator, performance artist, poet, vocalist, and educator born in NYC of Persian descent. Her acclaimed translations of poems by the 13th century sage Rumi have been published in two volumes Gold (2022) and Water (2025)…
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