This Longing: Poetry, Teaching Stories, and Selected Letters

by Rumi and Jelaluddin Rumi

Book Overview

This Rumi collection features selections from one of the world's great spiritual masterpieces, the Mathnawi. The Mathnawi consists of six volumes of poetry in rhyme-over fifty-one thousand... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0939660296
• ISBN13: 9780939660292
• Release Date: December 1988
• Publisher: Threshold Books
• Length: 107 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

insightful and refreshing

An excellent translation. He who reads this book will try to remember all that is in it.

profound, poignant, penetrating, delicious

Rumi's poetry crosses time, penetrates to our very essence. Coleman Bark's translations melt in your mouth.