Mystical Poems of Rumi (4, 2009) | Arthur J. Arberry,Jalal al-Din Rumi,Jalal Aldin Rumi,Hasan Javadi,A. J. Arberry,Franklin D. Lewis,Ehsan Yarshater

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My verse resembles the bread of Egypt - night passes over it, and you cannot eat it any more. Devour it the moment it is fresh, before the dust settles upon it. Its place is the warm climate of the heart; in this world it dies of cold. Like a fish it quiv…