Yadollah Maftun Amini
Yadollah Maftun Amini (Persian: یدالله مفتون امینی; born June 12, 1926) is an Iranian poet.Yadollah Amini known as Maftun was born in 1926 in Shahindezh, near Tabriz. After completing primary and secondary school in his hometown, he moved to Tehran. He studied in the Tehran University's Faculty of Law.He started with classic poetic style, but then specially after the 1980s continued with modern and nonrhythmic forms of poetry.His native language is Azeri Turkish and Ashiqli Karvan is his first Turkish poetry collection. Major part of his poems in Persian are lyrics and nostalgias.