Let the morning pursue me
with the wind that senses her body.
Let the clouds carry my message.
Then might she yield.
Lying in the constellation of The Bear,
have pity, gazelle, on him who must fly
to the stars to reach you.
(Yehudah HaLevi)
More Poetry from Yehudah HaLevi:
Yehudah HaLevi Poems based on Topics: Morning, Body- On the Sea (Yehudah HaLevi Poems)
- Ayin Nedivah ('Generous Eye'): Qasida for Solomon Ibn Ghiyyat (Yehudah HaLevi Poems)
- God, Whom Shall I Compare To Thee? (Yehudah HaLevi Poems)
- Sabbath, My Love (Yehudah HaLevi Poems)
- Marriage Song (Yehudah HaLevi Poems)
- Hymn for Atonement Day (Yehudah HaLevi Poems)