He taught Persian literature at Tehran University in 1972. Several audiocassettes were released of Shamlou reciting other classical and modern poet's work. He obtained membership in the Iranian Academy of Language. He published several new translations and wrote a few film scripts. He travelled to Paris for medical treatment. In 1973, two new collections, Abraham in "Fire and Doors" and "The Great China Wall", were released, along with several new translations. An two years later in 1975 he published his work and study of
Hafez.