Jalal Rumi
Jalal Rumi
fallen love
Look at Love...how it tangleswith the one fallen in love .
fallen love
Look at Love... how it tangles with the one fallen in love .
birds fall falling given great sky
How do the birds make great sky circles... They fall and falling they are given wings.
cheapest fear room
Fear is the cheapest room in the house.
aim eventually however lips looking love proof reach ugly whose
Don't look at your form, however ugly or beautiful. Look at love and at the aim of your quest...O you whose lips are parched, keep looking for water. Those parched lips are proof that eventually you will reach the source.
animal became death died less plant rose
I died a mineral, and became a plant. I died a plant and rose an animal. I died an animal and I was man. Why should I fear? When was I less by dying?
cute-love events love lover sober worry
Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be.
blank less silence within words
Silence within silence, no words within blank space, nothing on blank page, less within the void.
eyelashes fiery heart pen poem
One day You will take my heart completely and make it more fiery than a dragon. Your eyelashes will write on my heart the poem that could never come from the pen of a poet.
dragged liberated observe skirt suffering sun tied
Liberated from suffering and searchI have tied myself to the skirt of God.If I fly, I look at the summits I ascend.If I go around in circleI observe the axis on which I revolve.If I am dragged by a burden,I know where I go.For I am the moon, and the sun is my guide.
acceptance door outside stay wide
Why do you stay in prisonwhen the door is so wide open?Move outside the tangle of fear-thinking.Live in silence.
care gets ocean takes
You are so weak. Give up to grace.The ocean takes care of each wavetill it gets to shore.
ground might paper sheet spot
Try and be a sheet of paper with nothing on it.Be a spot of ground where nothing is growing,where something might be planted,a seed, possibly, from the Absolute.
bring covered heal oh soothe sweet
Oh Sweet Bitterness!I will soothe you and heal youI will bring you rosesI too have been covered with thorns.