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Poetry

They are pretenders

 

January 12, 2006
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They say that they love Rumi
They swear that Hafez is the one
But when you look at their lives
There is no evidence for this

What you see instead is
Conspicuous consumption
And bourgeois values
What fakes and pretenders!

-- Rotterdam, Netherlands

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