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I don't know what state you are in today,

Coming here drunk in the early morning.

Though you drink my blood, you won't get away:

I have given my heart's blood to find you.

#1768: From Rumi's Kolliyaat-e Shams-e Tabrizi
Edited by Badiozzaman Forouzanfar (Tehran, Amir Kabir, 1988).

Translated by Zara Houshmand
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