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Rumi: One-Handed Basket Weaving: Poems on the Theme of Work
Rumi OneHanded Basket Weaving Poems on the Theme of Work Author:Jalal Al-Din Rumi, Coleman Barks Sufis refer to themselves as "workers" and "lovers" interchangeably, and the action that needs doing always involves a companionship with the spiritual world. In these poems from the Mathnawi, Rumi finds metaphors for that mysterious cooperation, the friendship within which one does fearless work born of love.