' You are '...
You are my face:
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no wonder I don't see You:
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such closeness is a mystifying veil.
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You are my reason:
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it's no wonder I don't see You,''''
because of all this perplexity of thought.
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You are nearer to me than my jugular vein.
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- Rumi
Version by Camille and Kabir Helminski
"Rumi: Jewels of Remembrance"
Threshold Books, 1996
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