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He is back...

He is back
the One who was never absent,
the water that never left the stream,
the essence of the musk
of which we are the scent.
Can the essence and the scent
be separate?

- Rumi

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Rumi: Hidden Music
Translated by Azima Melita Kolin
and Maryam Mafi
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 2001

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