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English version by Coleman Barks

Whoever finds love
beneath hurt and grief
disappears into emptiness
with a thousand new disguises

-- from The Essential Rumi, Translated by Coleman Barks
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Poetry Chaikhana | Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi - Whoever finds love

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