from I love you beyond the depth of my soul by Yunus Emre

Don’t ask me about me: I’m not inside me–
In its robe, my body walks on, all empty.

My love for you has plucked me away from me:
What sweet pain is this? It’s beyond remedy.

translated by Talat S. Halman

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