article_snippet: After all, the famous Sufi poet Mawlana Jalalideen Rumi
article_snippet: was from modern-day Afghanistan.
article_snippet: the show ended with a dedication to Afghani poetess Nadia Anjuman.
article_snippet: Afghani poetess Nadia Anjuman studied literature in secret during the Taliban occupation, becoming a well-known published poet before her husband killed her at age 25.
article_snippet: The beautiful irony is that Afghani poetess Nadia Anjuman's words live on in books and songs today.
article_snippet: Wearing an Afghan flag around her shoulders, her hair uncovered, her brought Anjuman's words to life: .