Description
Discover the profound wisdom of Attar, a twelfth-century Persian poet whose influence reaches far beyond his time. Although he has often remained in the shadows of Rumi, Attar’s work has captivated hearts and minds, offering insights that continue to resonate today.
The Invisible Sun is a masterfully translated collection of Attar’s poetry, brought to life in simple yet elegant language by award-winning poet Sholeh Wolpe. This beautifully rendered work introduces readers to Attar’s mysticism, reflecting the depth of his thoughts as described by Rumi, who recognized him as a guiding spirit.
What can you expect from The Invisible Sun?
– A treasure trove of profound yet accessible poetry that speaks to the human experience.
– Inspiration and comfort that invite you to honor your existence and embrace your true self—reminding you that there is nothing greater than you.
– A unique opportunity to delve into the teachings of a poet who celebrated both the grand and minute aspects of life with equal reverence.
Whether you’re a long-time fan of Persian poetry or encountering Attar for the first time, this collection is sure to leave a lasting impression. Embrace the journey of discovery and allow the words of The Invisible Sun to transform your perspective on life and self-worth.
