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Famous Rumi Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Rumi poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous rumi poems. These examples illustrate what a famous rumi poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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~ A stone I died and rose again a plant;
A plant I died and rose an animal;
I died an animal and was born a man.
Why should I fear? What have I lost by death? ...Read more of this...
by Rumi, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad



...At the twilight, a moon appeared in the sky; Then it landed on earth to look at me. Like a hawk stealing a bird at the time of prey; That moon stol...Read more of this...
by Rumi, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad
.../p>     - Rumi ...Read more of this...
by Rumi, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad
...tyle="">a thousand times
Come, yet again, come, come.   - Rumi Homepage    ...Read more of this...
by Rumi, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad
...ove of Sham-e Tabrizi,
through wakefulness or nightrising,
like a spinning mote I am distraught, by your soul. - Rumi From: “Mystical Poems of Rumi 2? A. J. Arberry The University of Chicago Press, 1991   ...Read more of this...
by Rumi, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad



...> now even the heavens
are thankful that
because of love
i have become
the giver of light   - Rumi. Ghazal number 1393, translated by Nader Khalili   ...Read more of this...
by Rumi, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad
...   of dust into pure gold!   Look! This is Love – Poems of Rumi, Annemarie Schimmel ...Read more of this...
by Rumi, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad
...t your troubles
may turn to treasures rich -
How sad that you yourself veil
the treasure that is yours!   Rumi -  ‘I Am Wind, You are Fire’
Translation by Annemarie Schimmel ...Read more of this...
by Rumi, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad
...he Beloved.
 
Ode 442 trans. by Jonathan Star and Shahram Shiva
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by Rumi, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad
...argin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">Translated by A.J.Arberry ‘Mystical Poems of Rumi’ The University of Chicago Press 1991  Links Rumi Homepage ...Read more of this...
by Rumi, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad
...r from tongue.
If knowledge of mysteries come after
emptiness of mind, that is illumination of heart.   - Rumi ...Read more of this...
by Rumi, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad
...What will
our children do in the morning? Will they wake with their hearts wanting to play,
the way wings
should?  

There Is A Candle In Your Heart

...rning for it 
      cannot be learned in any school. 
From: ‘Hush Don’t Say Anything to God: Passionate Poems of Rumi’
Translated by Sharam Shiva NEXT Poem Links 

This is to Love

...“When I could no more resist, they dragged me; how shall I
tell the manner of that dragging?” “Mystical Poems of Rumi 1?, A.J. Arberry
The University of Chicago Press, 1968  Links Rumi Homepage   ...Read more of this...
by Rumi, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad
We Are As The Flute
...p> NEXT Poem 
  From Khamush.com 
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by Rumi, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad
Whoever Brought Me Here
...very quiet and rarely speak at all. Trans. Coleman Barks. NEXT Poem Links Rumi Homepage Dont forget to view our wonderful member Rumi poems.


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