Book1 Prologue (Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi Poems)
Hearken to the reed-flute, how it complains,Lamenting its banishment from its home:'Ever since they tore me from my osier bed,My ...
Hearken to the reed-flute, how it complains,Lamenting its banishment from its home:'Ever since they tore me from my osier bed,My ...
If anyone asks you how the perfect satisfaction of all our sexual wanting will look, lift your face and say, Like this. When someone mentions the ...
Reason says,I will win him with my eloquence.Love says,I will win him with my silence.Soul says,How can I ever win ...
A true lover is proved such by his pain of heart;No sickness is there like sickness of heart.The lover's ailment ...
Because I cannot sleepI make music at night.I am troubled by the onewhose face has the color of spring flowers.I ...
Lord, said David, since you do not need us,why did you create these two worlds?Reality replied: O prisoner of time,I ...
When you do things from your soul, you feel a rivermoving in you, a joy.When actions come from another section, ...
Again I am raging,I am in such a state by your soul that everybond you bind, I break, by your ...
All through eternityBeauty unveils His exquisite formin the solitude of nothingness;He holds a mirror to His Faceand beholds His own ...
All day I think about it, then at night I say it.Where did I come from, and what am I ...
There are two kinds of intelligence: one acquired,as a child in school memorizes facts and conceptsfrom books and from what ...
You who are not kept anxiously awake for love's sake, sleep on.In restless search for that river, we hurry along;you ...
I don't needa companion who isnasty sad and sourthe one who islike a gravedark depressing and bittera sweetheart is a ...
A certain person came to the Friend's doorand knocked."Who's there?""It's me."The Friend answered, "Go away. There's no placefor raw meat ...
Not Christian or Jew or Muslim, not HinduBuddhist, sufi, or zen. Not any religionor cultural system. I am not from ...
Be helpless, dumbfounded,Unable to say yes or no.Then a stretcher will come from grace To gather us up.We are too dull-eyed ...
Those who don't feel this Lovepulling them like a river,those who don't drink dawnlike a cup of spring wateror take ...
A moment of happiness,you and I sitting on the verandah,apparently two, but one in soul, you and I.We feel the ...
Be with those who help your being.Don't sit with indifferent people, whose breathcomes cold out of their mouths.Not these visible ...
ay s(Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi)
Love has nothing to do withthe five senses and the six directions:its goal is only to experiencethe attraction exerted by ...
I was dead, then alive.Weeping, then laughing.The power of love came into me,and I became fierce like a lion,then tender ...
At the twilight, a moon appeared in the sky;Then it landed on earth to look at me.Like a hawk stealing ...
I swear, since seeing Your face,the whole world is fraud and fantasyThe garden is bewildered as to what is leafor ...
Everything other than love for the most beautiful God though it be sugar- eating. What is agony of the spirit? To advance toward death ...
The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you.Don't go back to sleep.You must ask for what you really want.Don't ...
Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing,there is a field. I'll meet you there.When the soul lies down in that grass,the ...
Until you've found pain, you won't reach the cureUntil you've given up life, you won't unite with the supreme soulUntil you've ...
Any soul that drank the nectar of your passion was lifted.From that water of life he is in a state ...
This we have nowis not imagination.This is notgrief or joy.Not a judging state,or an elation,or sadness.Those come and go.This is ...
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