Coleman Barks: Rumi: The Book of Love - Taschenbuch

Now in paperback, this is the definitive collection of America´s bestselling poet Rumi´s finest poems of love and lovers. In Coleman Barks´ delightful and wise renderings, these poems will open your heart and soul to the lover inside and out.

´There are lovers content with longing.

I´m not one of them.´

Rumi is best known for his poems expressing the ecstasies and mysteries of love of all kinds - erotic, divine, friendship -and Coleman Barks collects here the best of those poems, ranging from the ´wholeness´ one experiences with a true lover, to the grief of a lover´s loss, and all the states in between: from the madness of sudden love to the shifting of a romance to deep friendship - these poems cover all ´the magnificent regions of the heart´.