Number 15

Iraqi style
English

Number 15

The poor soul who has fallen into the middle of the sea, what else can the helpless one do but flail his arms and legs?
Explanation: The image of thrashing in the sea captures instinctive, desperate struggle when there is no real hope of rescue.

Original · Persian

شمارهٔ ۱۵

بیچاره که در میان دریا افتاد مسکین چه کند که دست و پایی نزند