Expression of poetic senses of Sheker Aslan

Abstract

Sheker Aslan (Aslanov Sheker Mirza) was born in Boladi village, Lankaran region on 10 October
1937. He graduated from the faculty of poetry of Maxim Gorky Literary Institute in Moscow in 1969. He
started to his labor activity in Lankaran culture house. He worked in the positions of literary worker in
“Leninchi” Lankaran region newspaper in 1964-1968, instructor in Azerbaijan CP Lankaran Committee in
1968-1970, editor-in-chief of “Leninchi” (later “Lankaran”) newspaper in 1970-1992. He founded the
literary and artistic journal of “Soz” in 1992. He was the chairman of Lankaran Department of the Union of
Azerbaijani Writers in 1994-1995. His “Sen kimsen, Ata?” (1982), “Birterefli hereket” (1987) plays were
performed at Lankaran State Drama Theater.
He was awarded to the Honorary Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan (1981) and
the Order of the “Badge of Honor”.
He died on 12 June 1995 and was buried in Boladi village where he was born.
Key words: poetic senses, love singer, expression, motive