Garden of the Heart: Sufi Poets at Untermyer, October 17

Spend a morning in the Walled Garden soaking in the Sufis! Immerse yourself in Sufi poetry surrounded by the gorgeous Persian garden. Spend a morning in the Walled Garden soaking in the Sufis! Join us for a delightful experience in one of the world's finest Persian gardens, as we immerse ourselves in the world of Sufi poetry. Allow yourself to be carried away by the charm and beauty of the garden while indulging in the poetic musings of Rumi, Hafiz, Attar, and Sanai. This Sufi poetry session will be led by Hugo Mahabir, a teacher of literature with over 30 years of experience, who brings his deep love and knowledge of Sufism to an understanding of the poems’ spiritual essence. We will end the session with a brief meditation, reflecting on the heart and soul of the poems. Everyone is welcome. Come along, relax, and spend time in the Walled Garden soaking up the mystical words of the Sufis. Please plan to arrive at the garden no later than 10:45 so that we can start promptly at 11:00.