YUNUS EMRE THE TURKISH DERVISH ~SELECTED POEMS~ Translation, Introduction Paul Smith Yunus Emre (d. 1320) is considered one of the most important Turkish poets having a great influence on Turkish literature from his own time until today. His poems concern divine love as well as human love of the Divine as God and the Perfect Master, Beloved, Friend and human destiny and weakness. Little is known of his life other than he became a Sufi dervish Perfect Master (Qutub). A contemporary of Rumi, it is told the two great souls met Rumi asked Yunus what he thought of his huge work, the Mesnevi. Yunus said, "Excellent! But I would have done it differently." Surprised, Rumi asked how. Yunus replied, "Id have written, I came from the eternal, clothed myself in flesh, took the name Yunus." This illustrates his simple approach that has made him loved by many. Here is the largest selection of his poems translated into English mainly in the form of the gazel that he often used. The correct rhymestructure has been kept as well as the beauty and meaning of these beautiful, mystical poems. Included... an Introduction on his Life Times and the Form and History Function of the gazel and a chapter on Sufism Poetry, Turkish Poetry and the Turkish Language, Bibliography. Pages 288 COMMENTS ON PAUL SMITHS TRANSLATION OF HAFIZS DIVAN."It is not a joke... the English version of ALL the ghazals of Hafiz is a great feat and of paramount importance. I am astonished. If he comes to Iran I will kiss...
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YUNUS EMRE THE TURKISH DERVISH ~SELECTED POEMS~ Translation, Introduction Paul Smith Yunus Emre (d. 1320) is considered one of the most important Turkish poets having a great influence on Turkish literature from his own time until today. His poems concern divine love as well as human love of the Divine as God and the Perfect Master, Beloved, Friend and human destiny and weakness. Little is known of his life other than he became a Sufi dervish Perfect Master (Qutub). A contemporary of Rumi, it is told the two great souls met Rumi asked Yunus what he thought of his huge work, the Mesnevi. Yunus said, "Excellent! But I would have done it differently." Surprised, Rumi asked how. Yunus replied, "Id have written, I came from the eternal, clothed myself in flesh, took the name Yunus." This illustrates his simple approach that has made him loved by many. Here is the largest selection of his poems translated into English mainly in the form of the gazel that he often used. The correct rhymestructure has been kept as well as the beauty and meaning of these beautiful, mystical poems. Included... an Introduction on his Life Times and the Form and History Function of the gazel and a chapter on Sufism Poetry, Turkish Poetry and the Turkish Language, Bibliography. Pages 288 COMMENTS ON PAUL SMITHS TRANSLATION OF HAFIZS DIVAN."It is not a joke... the English version of ALL the ghazals of Hafiz is a great feat and of paramount importance. I am astonished. If he comes to Iran I will kiss...
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