Rumi

continued

He continues with other, often surprising divisions, and ends with

I belong to the beloved, have seen the two
worlds as one and that one call to and know,
first, last, outer, inner, only that
breath breathing human being.

Rumi's 800th birthday falls on September 30, and a weekend of celebrations is planned in Ann Arbor, highlighted by an evening of readings of his work by both Bly and Barks at Rackham Auditorium on Saturday, September 29.

[Review published September 2007]

previous · 1 l 2 l 3 l 4

all on one page

read more stories here

Marketplace l Culture l Community l News

ARCHIVE l CONTACT l INFO l PRIVACY l HELP l RSS FEEDS l SEND A TIP l LOG IN