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Tag: Mirror

I was Amazed (10/11/2020)

By MillicentIn quatrain (rubai), Rumi PoetryPosted October 11, 2020

When I was drinking wine in Your tavern one day, I started ripping off this cloak of mine, this cloak made of clay. In Your tavern, I saw the harmony in its workings and in the workings of the Universe. There was such a balance of creation and destruction. I...

Tags: Annihilation, Drunk, Dualistic Perception, Mirror
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Hundreds of Sighs (7/5/2020)

By MillicentIn quatrain (rubai), Rumi PoetryPosted July 5, 2020

On a cloudless summer night when the stars are shining and the heart of the sky is turning into a rose garden, there are thousands of signs of Divine Love all around. Hundreds of sighs rise up from me which illuminate the mirror of my heart. Rubailer (2016), Rubai #2,...

Tags: Drunk, Existence, Love, Mirror
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“Why Don’t You Come, Too?” (9/8/19)

By MillicentIn Gazel (longer poem), Rumi PoetryPosted September 8, 2019

"O heart," I said, "why are you like this? How long will you be hanging around Love?   My heart answered, "Why don't you come, too? Wouldn't it be nice if you came and tasted the pleasure of Love? (more…)

Tags: Absence, Appearance, Divine_Wine, Heart, Love, Love's Fire, Mirror
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The Signs of My Beloved (10/28/18)

By MillicentIn quatrain (rubai), Rumi PoetryPosted October 28, 2018

Every particle of my body shows the signs of my Beloved. Every part of my body is the expression of Him. I lean towards Him as a lyre, my crying song created by His hand. Rubailer (2016), Page 102, Rubai #3

Tags: Absence, Beloved, Mirror, Nondualistic Perception, Wailing
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God’s Light (7/15/18)

By MillicentIn Gazel (longer poem), Rumi PoetryPosted July 15, 2018

The falcon said to the goose, "The valley is beautiful." "Have a good night," answered the goose, then continued, "This place is much better for me. (more…)

Tags: Beloved, Heart, Life, Light, Mirror
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Turn (5/14/17)

By MillicentIn Gazel (longer poem), Rumi PoetryPosted May 14, 2017

I really keep turning around bad luck, keep borrowing trouble when I turn around myself, my illusions instead of You. (more…)

Tags: Death, God, Humanity, Mirror, Union
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