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Tag: Enemy

The Sun Rose (10/31/2021)

Posted on October 31, 2021October 30, 2021 by Millicent
The Sun Rose (10/31/2021)

When the enemy heard about the Sun of Absence,

he made plans to cut it down.

That Sun rose, sat and watched.

The enemy looked everywhere, but could not see Him.

Rubailer (2016), Rubai 3, page 351.

The Rubaiyat of Rumi, The Ergin Translations, Rubai 757, Volume 2.

Posted in quatrain (rubai), Rumi Poetry Tagged Absence, Beloved, Curtains, Enemy, Secret Leave a comment

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