Characteristics of occurrence school in Divan of Meili Mashhadi

Abstract

Occurrence versification is a way of speech that by building intimacy in speech and words, and stating some forms of romantic relationships, the audience believes the poetry upon hearing because the poet in this type of poetry has abandoned romantic poetry generalizations and describes a beloved that has a specific appearance. The physical presence of the beloved in the poem is the first and most obvious sign of the occurrence school. By reading an occurrence school poetry, the beloved eyes, smile, laugh, or even how she sits down with the rival is spontaneously pictured in the mind of the reader. “Meili Mashhadi” d. 983 AH is one of the poets of occurrence school. In his poems, characteristics of occurrence school such as simplicity and fluency of the language, lack of verbal and spiritual figures of speech, use of slang words and phrasings, expression of details and actual states and romantic relationships and mundanity of the beloved and … is evident and has a high frequency. In this paper, some of these features are noted while studying the divan of this poet.