Sultan Walad Poems

Spring makes red and white flowers appear on the trees,
But the spring that is the origin of colors is colorless.
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He who is perfect in the Path of Faith
Will never be deceived by Adam's clay:
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From this foul, fulsome world, Rumi moved on
After ten sweet years with Hosam al-Din*
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Learn the meaning of that secret
That God revealed in the Koran:
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