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Spiritual Verses
Language: en
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Begun in 1262 AD, Masnavi-ye Ma ‘navi, or ‘spiritual couplets', is thought to be the longest single-authored ‘mystical’ poem ever written. As the spirit
The Penguin Book of Homosexual Verse
Language: en
Pages: 408
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Categories: Fiction
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A collection of poems by and about homosexuals includes authors, such as Sappho, Walter Whitman, W.H. Auden, and Allen Ginsberg
Islamic Mystical Poetry
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Written from the ninth to the twentieth century, these poems represent the peak of Islamic Mystical writing, from Rabia Basri to Mian Mohammad Baksh. Reflecting
The Penguin Book of the Prose Poem
Language: en
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Authors: Jeremy Noel-Tod
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The last decades have seen an explosion of the prose poem. More and more writers are turning to this peculiarly rich and flexible form; it defines Claudia Ranki