(İstanbul, 1926 - İzmir, 2013)
OUT BEYOND IDEAS
Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing,
there is a field. I'll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass,
the world is too full to talk about.
Ideas, language, even the phrase "each other"
doesn't make any sense.
MEVLANA CELALEDDİN RUMİ
When the soul lies down in that grass,
the world is too full to talk about.
Ideas, language, even the phrase "each other"
doesn't make any sense.
MEVLANA CELALEDDİN RUMİ
Translated by COLEMAN BARKS
From the book of the Essential Rumi
Published with the written permission of COLEMAN BARKS
From the book of the Essential Rumi
Published with the written permission of COLEMAN BARKS
In memory of my dear father, DEMİR İYRİBOZ, a pioneer to be reckoned with.
