Rumi: The Book of Love : Poems of Ecstasy and Longing
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Love's mystique and wonder in poetic form.
Rumi's poetry is an enlightening, soulful read that can uplift and inspire anyone who loves or longs for love. The beauty of his words lies in how they express the many facets of love, from its ecstasy to its grief, and how they allow readers to explore various types of love, including divine and friendship. Coleman Barks' renderings brilliantly capture the essence of Rumi’s poetry and make it accessible to contemporary readers. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to delve deeper into the mysteries and wonders of love.
Rumi: The Book of Love : Poems of Ecstasy and Longing
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ISBN: 9780060750503
Publisher: HarperOne
Date of Publication: 2003-01-18
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.29
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Now in paperback, this is the definitive collection of America′s bestselling poet Rumi′s finest poems of love and lovers. In Coleman Barks′ delightful and wise renderings, these poems will open your heart and soul to the lover inside and out.′There are lovers content with longing.I′m not one of them.′Rumi is best known for his poems expressing the ecstasies and mysteries of love of all kinds - erotic, divine, friendship -and Coleman Barks collects here the best of those poems, ranging from the ′wholeness′ one experiences with a true lover, to the grief of a lover′s loss, and all the states in between: from the madness of sudden love to the shifting of a romance to deep friendship - these poems cover all ′the magnificent regions of the heart′.
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Love's mystique and wonder in poetic form.
Rumi's poetry is an enlightening, soulful read that can uplift and inspire anyone who loves or longs for love. The beauty of his words lies in how they express the many facets of love, from its ecstasy to its grief, and how they allow readers to explore various types of love, including divine and friendship. Coleman Barks' renderings brilliantly capture the essence of Rumi’s poetry and make it accessible to contemporary readers. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to delve deeper into the mysteries and wonders of love.
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