
Afghani poetry
Afghani poetry is a rich literary tradition rooted in the history and culture of Afghanistan, often written in Persian, Pashto, and other local languages. It emphasizes themes like love, spirituality, heroism, and social values, using expressive language and poetic devices such as metaphor and symbolism. The poetry often reflects deep emotional struggles, national pride, and cultural identity, blending classical forms with regional storytelling. Renowned poets like Rumi and Khushal Khan Khattak have contributed to this heritage, making Afghani poetry a vital part of the country's literary and cultural expression, resonating across generations and borders.