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Rumi was absolutely a Sufi, raised by a Sufi Father.

posted by Shams-i-Heartsong on September 4, 2006 at 6:36 PM | link to this | reply

posted by Root05 on September 4, 2006 at 5:38 PM | link to this | reply

Thanks to U Rverend Norton, I posted my Rumi poem (weak but pubslihed 2000)

again--thanks much for your presence here and your presence of mind in these "patriotic-al times".

   

posted by ILLUMINATI8 on September 4, 2006 at 1:56 PM | link to this | reply

If only all of us would fill that “cart” more quickly and dispense with second guessing or price quandaries.

posted by Troosha on September 4, 2006 at 1:31 PM | link to this | reply

I had a vision of Rumi himself reading your poetry

.....smiling.....laughing.....twirling.....ecstatic. MoonSpirit

posted by syzygy on September 4, 2006 at 11:44 AM | link to this | reply

Glad u r posting RUMI- the Persian poet. Was he also a Sufi?

This world is so stained

glass-like my love

but in your presence

be it moon spirit or sun

I see truths that oherwise

tease from afar: joys

come closer (Is it true?)

Perchance....... (c) Neil YPun

posted by ILLUMINATI8 on September 4, 2006 at 10:48 AM | link to this | reply

posted by Rosetree on September 4, 2006 at 8:50 AM | link to this | reply

And so you shall

posted by Shams-i-Heartsong on September 4, 2006 at 8:32 AM | link to this | reply

 you had awaked the tenderness of the love image  in your poetry   and I love to read more for the greatest PoetNAJWA

posted by NAJWA on September 4, 2006 at 7:23 AM | link to this | reply