[Artemisia] Rumi's birthday

[L.J. Richards]

thank you for the reminder - I had forgotten that.  What a poet!
Bronwen

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Subject: [Artemisia] Rumi's birthday


> "I died as a mineral and became a plant,
> I died as a plant and rose to animal,
> I died as animal and I was Man.
> Why should I fear? When was I less by dying?"
>
> Tomorrow (9/30) is the 800th anniversary of the birth of
> poet/mystic/philosopher Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi.  Celebrate with a
> book of verse, friends, and wine (literal or metaphorical).
>
> Peace,
> Jahan Isfahani,
> (sometimes mistaken for Niccolo)
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