Fereydoon Moshiri was born on September 21, 1926 in Tehran, Iran.  He was one of the prominent contemporary Persian poets, but before he was a poet, Fereydoon Moshiri was a journalist and this occupation helped him to get acquainted with the influential scholar of Persian language and literature such as Ala'me Dehkhoda, Dr. Moein and Ibrahim Pourdavoud.

Moshiri started poetry with love and romance when he was a young boy.  Moshiri is best known as conciliator of classical Persian poetry at one side with the New Poetry initiated by Nima Yooshij at the other side. One of the major contributions of Moshiri's poetry, according to some observers, is the broadening of the social and geographical scope of modern Persian literature.  He passed away in Tehran on – October 24, 2000.

Source: https://charterforcompassion.org/iranian-literature/fereydoon-moshiri