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A quorum of crows will be your witness

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The present collection brings together all published and—where transcribable—unpublished versions of each poem

"--Jeffrey Angles

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Gold Outside Texts A quorum of crows willRumi (trans. Haleh Liza Gafori) Rumi's poems were meant to induce a sense of ecstatic illumination and liberation in his audience, bringing its members to a condition of serenity, compassion, and oneness with the divine. They remain masterpieces of world literature to which readers in many languages continually return for inspiration and succor, as wellas aesthetic delight. This new translation by Haleh Liza Gafori preserves the intelligence and the