Dīvān-e Shams

poetry by Rūmī

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In Rūmī: The influence of Shams al-Dīn
The Dīvān-e Shams (“The Collected Poetry of Shams”) is a true translation of his experiences into poetry; its language, however, never becomes lost in lofty spiritual heights or nebulous speculation. The fresh language, propelled by its strong rhythms, sometimes assumes forms close to popular verses. There…
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