Coleman Barks
✓ Source-basedrisingAmerican poet
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Coleman Bryan Barks was an American poet and literature faculty member at the University of Georgia. Although he neither spoke nor read Persian, he was a popular interpreter of Rumi, rewriting the poems based on other English translations.
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United StatesCategory
Writers
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deceased
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Lived 1937 to 2026 · aged 88
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