Today’s Rumi sketch. From this text: “Every object, every being, Is a jar full of delight. Be a connoisseur, And taste with caution. Any wine will get you high. Judge like a king, and choose the purest, The ones unadulterated with fear, Or some urgency about “what’s needed.” Drink the... annie.micro.blog

@jimmymansaray I’m reading the Coleman Barks translation now, but I also have A.J. Arberry’s translation of Mystical Poems of Rumi. Both are great in their own very different ways. Though I’m certainly no scholar.

@Annie It’s all so different and wonderful. I also really enjoy the Oxford Classics version of the Masnavi, but I haven’t read it all.

@jimmymansaray I haven’t read any of the Masnavi... Hmmm... I sense an addition to the reading list.