The Hand of Poetry: Five Mystic Poets of Persia: Translations from the Poems of Sanai, Attar, Rumi, Saadi and Hafiz by Coleman Barks, Saadi, Sanai, Rumi, Attar of Nishapur, Hazrat Inayat Khan

The Hand of Poetry: Five Mystic Poets of Persia: Translations from the Poems of Sanai, Attar, Rumi, Saadi and Hafiz

Coleman Barks, Saadi, Sanai, Rumi, Attar of Nishapur, Hazrat Inayat Khan

185 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction poetry reflective sad slow-paced
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The book offer entrance into a world and beauty and truth. Its method is two-fold. First it presents five important lectures on Persian poetry given by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan, who brought Sufis to the West. Then it offers fresh translations by ...

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