The Light of the Sun (Kabir Poems)
THE light of the sun, the moon, and the stars shines bright:The melody of love swells forth, and the rhythm ...
THE light of the sun, the moon, and the stars shines bright:The melody of love swells forth, and the rhythm ...
IIn a detachment cool as the glint of lighton wet roads through wet spruce, or iced mountainshailed from the sea ...
When I had no roof I madeAudacity my roof. When I hadNo supper my eyes dined.When I had no eyes ...
"Standing between the sun and moon preservesA certain secrecy. Or seems to keepSomething inviolate if only thatHis father was an ...
'Attar began The Conference of the Birds (Mantiq al-tair) with an invocation praising the holy Creator in which he suggested ...
1630-1633Sick with the strife of tongues, the blustering hateOf frantic Party raving o'er the realm,Sonorous insincerities of debate,And jealous factions ...
Some Rainbow-coming from the Fair!Some Vision of the World Cashmere-I confidently see!Or else a Peacock's purple TrainFeather by feather-on the ...
How can you say earth should give me joy? Each thing born is my burden; I cannot succeed with all ...
Speak to me, aching heart: what Ridiculous errand are you inventing for yourself Weeping in the dark garage With your ...
I Midwinter spring is its own season Sempiternal though sodden towards sundown, Suspended in time, between pole and tropic. When ...
Some Rainbow -- coming from the Fair! Some Vision of the World Cashmere -- I confidently see! Or else a ...
The way the dog trots out the front door every morning without a hat or an umbrella, without any money ...
The good man. He is still enhancer, renouncer. In the time of detachment, in the time of the vivid heather ...
The Sun, who never stops to dine, Two hours had pass'd the mid-way line, And driving at his usual rate, ...
I call myself a Tranquilist; With deep detachment I exist, From friction free; While others court the gilded throng And ...
In the little Crimson Manual it's written plain and clear That who would wear the scarlet coat shall say good-bye ...
When in still air and still in summertime A leaf has had enough of this, it seems To make up ...
Ye Sons of Mars, it gives me great content To think there has been erected a handsome monument In memory ...
Alas! noble Prince Leopold, he is dead! Who often has his lustre shed: Especially by singing for the benefit of ...
You will realize this wisdom, When you are my age, and experience, Gained from being in vexing situations, Yet, being ...
'Twas at the Seige of Matagarda, during the Peninsular War, That a Mrs Reston for courage outshone any man there ...
© 2020 Inspirational Stories