
Siyâbî: The Tailor Poet of Merzifon
Siyâbî, the tailor of Merzifon who could not read yet was counted a skilled poet: his life, the conflicts over his name and death, and the six pieces of verse kept by Latîfî.
Siyâbî, the unlettered tailor poet of Merzifon who answered Necâtî with a nazire: his life and the six pieces of verse preserved by Latîfî.

Siyâbî, the tailor of Merzifon who could not read yet was counted a skilled poet: his life, the conflicts over his name and death, and the six pieces of verse kept by Latîfî.

The opening couplet Siyâbî, tailor of Merzifon, composed as a nazire to Necâtî: the candle and moth image turned into a question of naming, with pervâne rhymed on yâ ne.

The tailor poet Siyâbî's couplet on a lover smitten with a tailor beauty: a poor lover whose two collars never meet, the echoes of the word eski and Hüsameddin's Dürzî reading.

Siyâbî's opening couplet found in three sources: the elif cuts a lover opened on his breast likened to cypresses, his burn scars to roses, and pain turned into a fresh garden.

Siyâbî's short couplet built on the words er, merd and cömerd: a saying of advice that looks for the gain of manliness in generosity, its meaning not wholly certain.

Siyâbî's couplet on the lover who runs on the beloved's road and cannot mend himself: the verbs yilmek, oñmak and oñarmak, a proverb on haste and a tailor's work of mending.

The four-couplet piece in praise of income by Siyâbî, tailor of Merzifon: gain as the source of generosity and a craftsman's advice built on a chain of ocean, cloud and rain.
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