7 must-read poetry books like The Gift by Hafez, Daniel Ladinsky

The Gift

By: Hafez , Daniel Ladinsky

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

More than any other Persian poet, it is perhaps Hafiz who accesses the mystical, healing dimensions…

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1. The One-Straw Revolution

By: Masanobu Fukuoka

4.34

Format: 181 pages, Paperback

Fukuoka demonstrates how the way we look at farming influences the way we look at health, the schoo… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"Wajah alam merupakan sesuatu yang tidak dapat dikenal"

-Masanobu Fukuoka, The One-Straw Revolution

"Orang sekarang ini makan dengan pikiran mereka, tidak dengan tubuh mereka"

-Masanobu Fukuoka, The One-Straw Revolution

"Kebudayaan yang benar dilahirkan di alam, sederhana, rendah hati, dan murni"

-Masanobu Fukuoka, The One-Straw Revolution

"I wonder how it is that people's philosophies have come to spin faster than the changing seasons."

-Masanobu Fukuoka, The One-Straw Revolution

Cover of Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness (Shambhala Library) by Sharon Salzberg, Jon Kabat-Zinn

2. Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness (Shambhala Library)

By: Sharon Salzberg , Jon Kabat-Zinn

4.20

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Throughout our lives we long to love ourselves more deeply and find a greater sense of connection w… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"It is a great happiness to be able to give."

-Sharon Salzberg, Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness (Shambhala Library)

"Love exists in itself, not relying on owning or being owned."

-Sharon Salzberg, Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness (Shambhala Library)

"Seeking is endless. It never comes to a state of rest; it never ceases."

-Sharon Salzberg, Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness (Shambhala Library)

"With attachment all that seems to exist is just me & that object I desire."

-Sharon Salzberg, Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness (Shambhala Library)

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3. Love Poems from God: Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West (Compass)

By: Daniel Ladinsky

4.27

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Sacred poetry from twelve mystics and saints, rendered brilliantly by Daniel Ladinsky, beloved inte… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"A plague is spread by one who cannot tell the truth."

-Daniel Ladinsky, Love Poems from God: Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West (Compass)

"Always from the child's hand the sword should be removed I think every nation is an infant."

-Daniel Ladinsky, Love Poems from God: Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West (Compass)

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4. Faces of Love

By: Hafez , Dick Davis , Jahan Malek Khatun , None

3.69

Format: 143 pages, Paperback

Acclaimed translator Dick Davis breathes new life into the timeless works of three masters of fourt… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
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5. Faust, Part Two

By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , None

4.21

Format: None pages, Paperback

This is a new translation of Faust, Part Two by David Luke, whose translation of Faust, Part I was … read more

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  • poetry
  • classics

6. The Gift

By: Hafez , Daniel Ladinsky

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

More than any other Persian poet, it is perhaps Hafiz who accesses the mystical, healing dimensions… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • islam
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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7. Teaching Critical Thinking: Practical Wisdom

By: bell hooks

3.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

In Teaching Critical Thinking, renowned cultural critic and progressive educator bell hooks address… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction

8. The Yoga Sutras

By: Patañjali , Satchidananda

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

This valuable book provides a complete manual for the study and practice of Raja Yoga, the path of … read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of The Essential Rumi by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi, Coleman Barks

9. The Essential Rumi

By: Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi , Coleman Barks

4.10

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

This revised and expanded edition of The Essential Rumiincludes a new introduction by Coleman Barks… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • islam
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality

10. The Book of Love: Poems of Ecstasy and Longing

By: Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi , Coleman Barks

4.12

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

Now in paperback, this is the definitive collection of America's bestselling poet Rumi's finest poe… read more

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11. The Love Poems of Rumi

By: Deepak Chopra , Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi , None

4.12

Format: 440 pages,

Born Jalal ad-Din Mohammed Balkhi in Persia early in the thirteenth century, the poet known as Rumi… read more

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12. Awareness: Conversations with the Masters

By: Anthony de Mello , J. Francis Stroud

3.94

Format: 450 pages,

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13. Why I Wake Early

By: Mary Oliver

3.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

The forty-seven new works in this volume include poems on crickets, toads, trout lilies, black snak… read more

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14. Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth: New Poems

By: Alice Walker

3.70

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this exquisite book, Alice Walker's first new collection of poetry since 1991, are poems that re… read more

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15. The Glance: Songs of Soul-Meeting

By: Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi , Coleman Barks , None

4.70

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1244, the brilliant poet Rumi and the wandering dervish Shams of Tabriz met and immediately fell… read more

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16. House of Light

By: Mary Oliver

4.23

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

Winner of a 1991 Christopher Award Winner of the 1991 Boston GlobeLawrence L. Winship Book Award Th… read more

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17. Maud Martha

By: Gwendolyn Brooks

3.75

Format: 263 pages, Paperback

September 2003 marked the 50th anniversary of Maud Martha, the only novel published by esteemed poe… read more

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18. Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings

By: Abolqasem Ferdowsi , Azar Nafisi , Dick Davis

0.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Among the great works of world literature, perhaps one of the least familiar to English readers is … read more

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19. Red Bird

By: Mary Oliver

2.83

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

Red bird came all winter / firing up the landscape / as nothing else could. So begins Mary Oliver's… read more

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20. Pilgrim Bell: Poems

By: Kaveh Akbar

4.24

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Kaveh Akbar’s exquisite, highly anticipated follow-up to Calling a Wolf a Wolf. With formal virtuos… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • islam
"Wrath is the desire to repay what you've suffered."

-Kaveh Akbar, Pilgrim Bell: Poems

"Whatever I learn makes me angry to have learned it."

-Kaveh Akbar, Pilgrim Bell: Poems

Cover of Apologies that Never Came by Pierre Alex Jeanty

21. Apologies that Never Came

By: Pierre Alex Jeanty

3.93

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

The words that never left their mouth, the feelings that you held on to, the process from heartbrea… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction

5 Best classics books like The Gift by Hafez, Daniel Ladinsky

Transform Your Habits

Love Poems from God: Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West (Compass)

Daniel Ladinsky

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Faces of Love

Hafez , Dick Davis , Jahan Malek Khatun , None

3.69

Transform Your Habits

Faust, Part Two

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , None

4.21

The Gift

Hafez , Daniel Ladinsky

3.96

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12 Best fiction books like Faust, Part Two by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Transform Your Habits

Deutschland, ein Wintermärchen

Heinrich Heine

3.00

Transform Your Habits

Die heilige Johanna der Schlachthöfe

Bertolt Brecht

3.77

Transform Your Habits

Maria Stuart

Friedrich Schiller , Wilhelm Große

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Die Räuber

Friedrich Schiller

4.33

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