Fallen Hero Amir Abbaspour; I long to fly
Death Amir Abbaspour 26 years old in Iran Karaj Gohardasht
Written by: Mehrshid
"I harbored no thought but the love of Iran in my mind, I soared from the cage, on outspread wings." These two poetic lines are carved onto the tombstone of Amir Abbaspour. Above the inscription, the Faravahar is also visible—an ancient Iranian symbol that, alongside those two lines, seems to complete the story of his life. Since childhood, Amir had dreamed of flying. When asked what he wanted to be when he grew up, he had answered without hesitation: "A pilot." Years later, in the bio of his Instagram page, he wrote only a single sentence: "Longing to fly." Amir Abbaspour, born on 16 March 1999 (25 Esfand 1377), was a real estate agent who owned an agency in Kuhsar, Karaj. Yet, what has made him unforgettable in the minds of those who knew him is his kindness and chivalry. Wherever he could, he would untangle the problems of others, and many knew him for helping those in need, his integrity, and his warm heart. He was so beloved among the people that many locals knew him by name and still reminisce about his kindness and helpfulness. Love for Iran was an inseparable part of his life. Every year, on the commemoration day of Cyrus the Great, he would visit his tomb, and his catchphr…
امیر عباسپور · کوهسار · کرج · گوهردشت
