Say It Or Sing It

A sampling of Masood’s recently translated poems illustrated with drawings made by his wife, Sohailah Khalili, along with selected classical Persian calligraphy and other ornamentation. Excerpts from translator Robert Darr’s introduction to Masood Khalili’s poetry Near the beginning of the Masnavi, Rumi writes, “Loving, whether from this earthly side or from that divine side, ultimately…