Key Ideas

1. The Essential Rumi is a reissued collection of poetry translated by Coleman Barks.

This book brings together the selected works of the renowned 13th-century Persian poet, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi. The poems in this collection have been translated by Coleman Barks, a renowned poet and translator, who strives to capture the essence and beauty of Rumi's words. It serves as an introduction to Rumi's mystical and spiritual teachings for those who may not be familiar with his work.

2. Rumi's poetry explores themes of love, spirituality, and the pursuit of truth.

Rumi's poems are known for de....
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