East West Divan

The East-West Divan refers to a famous collection of poetry edited by German poet Friedrich Schiller, which features poems by German and Persian poets, notably Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and the Persian poet Hafez. It symbolizes cultural exchange and dialogue between Eastern and Western traditions, emphasizing mutual respect and understanding through literature. The concept highlights how poetry can bridge different cultures, fostering appreciation for diverse perspectives and enriching literary and philosophical connections.