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Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi

“At night, I open the window
and ask the moon to come
and press its face against mine.
Breathe into me.
Close the language-door
and open the love-window.
The moon won't use the door,
only the window.”

Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi, A Year with Rumi: Daily Readings
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