Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī or Rumi (as known by the English-speaking world) was a Persian poet of the 13th century. He was known for his lyrical poems or ghazals or Persian poems that were so beautifully written with insights so profound he touched many hearts. Thus, I've chosen one particularly thought-provoking poem written by the Maulana to be shared with you.




Here are the words as translated by Coleman Barks, on a canvas tweaked by moi.

shanaz@RS | 12:09 AM | Labels: dreams