Only Breath

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A poem that moves past every label — not Christian, Jew, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist — into something that exists before and beyond religion altogether: pure presence.

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Rumi

Jalāl al-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī — known simply as Rumi — was a 13th-century Persian poet and Sufi mystic whose verses on love,…

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Amir Khalighi

Amir Khalighi is the founder of Beloved Poetry. He is a poet in his own right — author of "Time Bends" and…

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